33 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
About 33 Church Lane
33 Church Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 20.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in August 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 33 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
- Feb 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Extensions and alterations including an enlarged dormer, bay window and relocating the door on the front elevation
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/04977/HFUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2021Decision
Unlock 33 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
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Sales history & valuation
33 Church Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 18 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2019Most recent
£425,000
+59.8%over 9 years8 July 2010
£266,000
+86.0%over 8 years19 August 2001
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3JR: £428,840 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB22 3JR
45 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
Sold Mar 2024
£330,00051a, Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
Sold May 2023
£450,00049 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
Sold Oct 2022
£428,84043 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
Sold Aug 2022
£480,00054 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
Sold Feb 2022
£415,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
Price per m²
£3,320
Street avg £3,090
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Bellbird Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







