24b, London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
About 24b
24b is a five-bedroom detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,090,000 is 12.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
24b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 June 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
24b has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 24b, London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
- Feb 2009New BuildFullOutcome in report
New Dwelling and Garage/Store for Existing Dwelling
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2164/08/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2019Decision
- AnnexJun 2012Decision
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Sales history & valuation
24b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£1,090,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 8 years.
£971,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2017Most recent
£971,000
+120.7%over 7 years20 May 2010
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7QH: £770,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CB22 7QH
14 London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
Sold Mar 2024
£1,150,00024a, London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
Sold Jan 2024
£625,00040 London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
Sold Sept 2021
£886,00032 London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
Sold Oct 2020
£527,50030 London Road, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QH
Sold Jul 2019
£770,000
Versus other London Road homes
24b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,316
Street avg £3,686
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 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
0.9 km
Hauxton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







