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17 Brookfield Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3EH

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Brookfield Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Brookfield Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 34.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2019 for £378,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Mar 2012
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
27%53%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brookfield Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Brookfield Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3EH

1decisions1extensions5documents1nearby
  1. Sept 2015
    Loft ConversionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer extension and front rooflights

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S/1793/15/LD
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Brookfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£378,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2019Most recent

    £378,000

    +57.5%over 7 years

  2. 25 July 2012

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3EH: £437,500 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Brookfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Brookfield Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £3,603

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brookfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£277k

1 Churchfield Avenue, Sawston

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£648k

1 Crampton Terrace, Sawston

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4 bed
£712k

1 Babraham Road, Sawston

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4 bed2 bath
£325k

1 Elder Close, Sawston

CB22 3BB

2 bed
£1.1m

1 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom

CB22 3AA

4 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.
Full Cambridge report

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 km

William Westley Church of England VC Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 3EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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