Old Laceys, 38 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
About Old Laceys
Old Laceys is a three-bedroom detached house in Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £754,000 is 30% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£913/sq ft) was about 271.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 March 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 application on record at Old Laceys, 38 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
- Jul 2014RenovationFullOutcome in report
New brick boundary wall and replacement fencing
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1014/14/FL
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Sales history & valuation
Old Laceys valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£754,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£580,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2012Most recent
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4RA: £405,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in CB22 4RA
12 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
Sold Feb 2026
£575,00029 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
Sold Mar 2025
£405,00044 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
Sold Nov 2023
£400,0005 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
Sold Feb 2020
£625,00026 St Johns Street, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4RA
Sold Mar 2019
£325,000
Versus other St Johns Street homes
Old Laceys outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,831
Street avg £3,217
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
1.2 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.0 km
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







