23 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
About 23 Hayfield Avenue
23 Hayfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 207.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £450,000 in August 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Summer houseYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 February 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £695 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Hayfield Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 23 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Single storey front, side and rear extensions.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01347/HFUL
Unlock 23 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
- All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 23 Hayfield Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 August 2023Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3JZ: £325,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CB22 3JZ
1a, Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
Sold Sept 2024
£407,00015 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
Sold Feb 2022
£280,00017 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
Sold Apr 2019
£325,00016 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
Sold Nov 2018
£280,0009 Hayfield Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JZ
Sold Apr 2018
£265,000
Versus other Hayfield Avenue homes
On price per m², 23 Hayfield Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,921
Street avg £2,688
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Brookfield Close, Sawston
CB22 3ED
1 Brookfield Road, Sawston
CB22 3EH
1 Camping Close, Sawston
CB22 3HP
1 Churchfield Avenue, Sawston
CB22 3LA
1 Crampton Terrace, Sawston
CB22 3JD
1 Elder Close, Sawston
CB22 3BB
1 Babraham Road, Sawston
CB22 3DQ
1 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom
CB22 3AA
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
2.3 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







