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1 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 1 Common Lane

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

1 Common Lane is a semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 57.6% above the 2016 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Common Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2016Most recent

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3HW: £530,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Common Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,526

Street avg £3,841

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 10 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Common Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£431k

1 Dale Way, Sawston

CB22 3LE

£343k

1 Brentditch End, Pampisford

CB22 3EY

£339k

1 Bowers Terrace, Sawston

CB22 3JE

£442k

1 Camping Close, Sawston

CB22 3HP

3 bed2 bath
£325k

1 Elder Close, Sawston

CB22 3BB

2 bed
£460k

1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

CB22 3EH

3 bed
£469k

1 Challis Close, Sawston

CB22 3LT

£476k

1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

CB22 3ED

3 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

1.9 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Bellbird 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 3HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.