3 Bar Lane Cottages, Newton Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4PE
About 3 Bar Lane Cottages
3 Bar Lane Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4PE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £479,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 10.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£464/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Bar Lane Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 3 Bar Lane Cottages, Newton Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4PE
- Jun 2025PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension, including Reposition of Front Door, New Porch and Replacement of Windows.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01506/HFUL
Unlock 3 Bar Lane Cottages, Newton Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4PE'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 2 notable nearby
- The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.
£479,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2021Most recent
£479,000
+62.4%over 3 years7 August 2017
£295,000
+21.4%over 3 years27 January 2014
£243,000
+84.1%over 14 years13 January 2000
£132,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CB22 4PE: £369,000 (2021–1997).
Similar properties nearby
1 Greenacres, Duxford
CB22 4RB
1 Churchill Cottages, Hurdles Way, Duxford
CB22 4AD
1 Highfield Close, Duxford
CB22 4SA
1 Elms Close, Duxford
CB22 4RD
1 Butts Green, Whittlesford
CB22 4NS
1 Church Close, Whittlesford
CB22 4NY
1 Bedell Road, Duxford
CB22 4AP
1 Farm Rise, Whittlesford
CB22 4LZ
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
William Westley Church of England VC Primary School. 5 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







