What kind of home is 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW sell for?

15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW last sold for £135,000 in April 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and April 2006, 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW rose from £57,000 to £135,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 3HW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW use?

The latest EPC at 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW in?

15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW sits in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

The closest primary school to 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is The Bellbird Primary School (482m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (623m).

What is the nearest station to 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

The closest rail stop to 15 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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15 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Common Lane

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

15 Common Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 108.1% above the 2006 sale of £135,000. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Common Lane has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£135,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2006Most recent
£135,000
+77.6%over 6 years
28 January 2000
£76,000
+33.3%over 3 years
27 January 1997
£57,000

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

Nearby sales in CB22 3HW

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.

Floor Area for 15 Common Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,872

Street avg £3,826

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£325k

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3 bed

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1 Camping Close, Sawston

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3 bed2 bath

£460k

1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

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3 bed

£476k

1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

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3 bed

£294k

1 Blacksmiths Close, Babraham

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£250k

1 Chapelfield Way, Sawston

CB22 3SY

£648k

1 Crampton Terrace, Sawston

CB22 3JD

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

1.9 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Bellbird Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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