2 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
About 2 Offa Lea
2 Offa Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £650,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Offa Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
- Mar 2022OutbuildingOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the erection of a garden room for use as a gym/office.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00465/CL2PD
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Offa Lea was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£709,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 November 2021Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PW: £437,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in CB22 7PW
11 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
Sold Mar 2025
£585,00013 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
Sold Apr 2021
£485,00012 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
Sold Dec 2015
£437,5004 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
Sold Oct 2015
£430,0003 Offa Lea, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PW
Sold Apr 2014
£385,000
Versus other Offa Lea homes
On price per m², 2 Offa Lea stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,676
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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.
Closest school
2.1 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







