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17 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

EPC B4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 17 Common Lane

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

17 Common Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 89 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold March 2023 for £440,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

17 Common Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2024

Current Certificate
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 October 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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End-Terrace HouseEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 17 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

2decisions13documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2012
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing house & erection of replacement dwelling

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    S/1287/12/FL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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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.

Price for 17 Common Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2023Most recent

    £440,000

    +35.4%over 8 years
  2. 7 January 2015

    £325,000

    +306.3%over 9 months
  3. 22 April 2014

    £80,000

    +37.9%over 15 years
  4. 29 September 1998

    £58,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£4,944

Street avg £3,732

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 10 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Common Lane

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
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.

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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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 17 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.