What kind of home is 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW last change hands?

6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW last sold for £400,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and January 2022, 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW rose from £240,000 to £400,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is in council tax band E.

Which area is 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

Police records around 6 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 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

The closest primary school to 6 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).

How well connected is 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW?

The closest rail stop to 6 Common Lane, CB22 3HW is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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6 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Common Lane

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

6 Common Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 27% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 December 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD59toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Common Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2022Most recent
£400,000
+66.7%over 11 years
27 May 2010
£240,000

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.

Price per m²

£3,604

Street avg £3,792

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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.

£648k

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4 bed2 bath

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3 bed

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1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

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3 bed

£442k

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£1.1m

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4 bed

£277k

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3 bed

£325k

1 Elder Close, Sawston

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2 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.

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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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