Old School, Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
About Old School
Old School is a semi-detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £772,000 is 16.1% above the 2018 sale price.
Energy performance
Old School'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 January 2022
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Planning history
Old School has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at Old School, Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
- Mar 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey garden room and utility room extension
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0052/16/FL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2025Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Old School changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£772,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 6 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2018Most recent
£665,000
12 April 2017
£665,000
+46.2%over 5 years3 April 2012
£455,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PE: £835,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB22 7PE
40 Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
Sold Nov 2025
£760,0002 Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
Sold Oct 2024
£535,00068 Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
Sold May 2018
£2,185,000129 Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
Sold Aug 2017
£1,300,0008 Town Street, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PE
Sold Jul 2017
£835,000
Versus other Town Street homes
EPC Rating for Old School runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,321
Street avg £5,517
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 10.2 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
2.7 km
Foxton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.0 km
Harston and Newton Primary School. 4 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







