32a, Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
About 32a
32a is a semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 17th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–402 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 37 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
32a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 April 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
32a 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
32a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5LZ: £421,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB22 5LZ
23 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
Sold Mar 2025
£421,00016 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
Sold Aug 2023
£1,300,00012d, Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
Sold Aug 2022
£68,75012c, Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
Sold Jul 2022
£159,25024 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LZ
Sold Nov 2021
£1,200,000
Versus other Woollards Lane homes
32a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) 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
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







