8 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
About 8 Caxton Lane
8 Caxton Lane is a mid-terrace house in Foxton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 6SR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 444.5% above the 2003 sale of £41,875. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 81.7% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 17 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).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 April 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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
8 Caxton Lane 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
Latest sale on 8 Caxton Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£41,875
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2003Most recent
£41,875
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 6SR: £680,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB22 6SR
17 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
Sold Nov 2024
£700,0005 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
Sold Jan 2024
£680,00013 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
Sold Sept 2023
£725,0007 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
Sold Jun 2023
£670,0004 Caxton Lane, Foxton, Cambridge, CB22 6SR
Sold Aug 2022
£531,500
Versus other Caxton Lane homes
On price per m², 8 Caxton Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£821
Street avg £4,835
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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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
0.7 km
Foxton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Foxton Primary School. 3 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







