3 Chapel Lane, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NG
About 3 Chapel Lane
3 Chapel Lane is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7NG). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–151 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (65 versus a best of 78). Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 August 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 3 Chapel Lane, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7NG
- Dec 2021FullOutcome in report
Use of annexe as separately let accommodation
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03241/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2022Decision
- FullDec 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£520,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 February 2018Most recent
£520,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CB22 7NG: £51,000 (2016–1997).
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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.
Closest school
0.3 km
Harston and Newton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







