35 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
About 35 Church Lane
35 Church Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 41% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 95 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 24 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 May 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 35 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
- Dec 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension, front bay window infill and garage re-roofing
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/04239/HFUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
35 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 4 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2014Most recent
£305,000
+27.1%over 4 years18 March 2010
£240,000
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
35 Church Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,211
Street avg £3,097
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







