1 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
About 1 Babraham Road
1 Babraham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 133 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 37 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 96.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £675,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 March 2032
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
- Feb 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Two storey front extension, first floor extension over existing garage, addition of Velux roof lights and glass frontage.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00002/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2022Most recent
£675,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DQ: £440,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CB22 3DQ
55 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
Sold Mar 2026
£440,00011 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
Sold Jun 2025
£850,00043 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
Sold Aug 2024
£441,00047 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
Sold Mar 2024
£405,00018 Babraham Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DQ
Sold Jun 2023
£435,000
Versus other Babraham Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Babraham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,075
Street avg £3,392
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.6 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Bellbird Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







