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17 Dale Way, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3LE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Dale Way

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

17 Dale Way is a semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Dale Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2032

5 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dale Way, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Dale Way, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3LE

1decisions12documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2024
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective application for removal of garage and replacement with store/gym

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    24/04304/HFUL
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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

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 July 2022Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3LE: £450,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Dale Way homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Dale Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,699

Street avg £3,826

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Dale Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£431k

1 Dale Way, Sawston

CB22 3LE

£442k

1 Camping Close, Sawston

CB22 3HP

3 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Common Lane, Sawston

CB22 3HW

£460k

1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

CB22 3EH

3 bed
£469k

1 Challis Close, Sawston

CB22 3LT

£476k

1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

CB22 3ED

3 bed
£499k

1 Bennett Way, Sawston

CB22 3FR

£343k

1 Brentditch End, Pampisford

CB22 3EY

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.
Full Cambridge report

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

2.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 3LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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