61 Church Lane, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JR
About 61 Church Lane
61 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3JR). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £683,000 is 12.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £605,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
61 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 November 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
61 Church 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 61 Church Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£683,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 26 years.
£605,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2021Most recent
£605,000
+127.9%over 16 years7 April 2005
£265,500
+43.5%over 2 years4 July 2002
£185,000
+103.3%over 6 years14 September 1995
£91,000
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
On co₂ emissions, 61 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,980
Street avg £3,052
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







