9 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
About 9 Hawthorn Avenue
9 Hawthorn Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1728 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 161 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £612,000 sits 88.3% above the 2009 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 28.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
9 Hawthorn Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 May 2019
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Hawthorn Avenue 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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£612,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2009Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3TE: £347,000 (2021–2011).
Nearby sales in CB22 3TE
1 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
Sold Jun 2021
£505,00011 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
Sold May 2016
£480,0007 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
Sold Aug 2011
£335,00010 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
Sold Aug 2008
£355,0005 Hawthorn Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3TE
Sold Jun 2008
£306,000
Versus other Hawthorn Avenue homes
On price per m², 9 Hawthorn Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,025
Street avg £3,542
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
1.5 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







