Dernford Mill House, Sawston Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5DY
About Dernford Mill House
Dernford Mill House is a detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 451 m² (around 4855 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 451 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £2,405,000 sits 78.1% above the 2012 sale of £1,350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Energy performance
Dernford Mill House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 July 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Dernford Mill House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Dernford Mill House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 2012Most recent
£1,350,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CB22 5DY: £742,500 (2022–1996).
Versus other Sawston Road homes
Dernford Mill House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,993
Street avg £6,348
Floor Area
451 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Stapleford Community 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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







