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2 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Common Lane

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

2 Common Lane is a detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 86 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 25 EPCs). One planning record on file: partial demolition refused in 2024.

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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
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 August 2033

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 2 Common Lane in 2024.

1 application on record at 2 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

1decisions28documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2024
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Sub-division of existing residential site to create a new site for a one and a half storey detached dwelling with associated on site parking and private rear residential garden, following demolition of the existing detached single storey garage and car port.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00980/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

2 Common Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

2 Common Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Common Lane

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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.
£499k

1 Bennett Way, Sawston

CB22 3FR

£476k

1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

CB22 3ED

3 bed
£469k

1 Challis Close, Sawston

CB22 3LT

£460k

1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

CB22 3EH

3 bed
£442k

1 Camping Close, Sawston

CB22 3HP

3 bed2 bath
£550k

1 Broadmeadow, Sawston

CB22 3EB

£431k

1 Dale Way, Sawston

CB22 3LE

£386k

1 Common Lane, Sawston

CB22 3HW

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 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

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