What type of property is 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

3 The Limes, CB22 7QT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT last change hands?

3 The Limes, CB22 7QT last sold for £271,000 in January 2010, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,500 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and January 2010, 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT rose from £122,500 to £271,000, a change of £148,500. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

3 The Limes, CB22 7QT has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7QT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT heated?

The latest EPC at 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

3 The Limes, CB22 7QT is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT located?

3 The Limes, CB22 7QT sits in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

Police records around 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

The closest primary school to 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT is Harston and Newton Primary School (103m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

The closest rail stop to 3 The Limes, CB22 7QT is Foxton Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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3 The Limes, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QT

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Limes

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 The Limes is a four-bedroom detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 67.5% above the 2010 sale of £271,000. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 November 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Sept 2009

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Limes, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Limes has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 The Limes has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£271,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

20 January 2010Most recent
£271,000
+20.4%over 5 years
11 August 2004
£225,000
+83.7%over 5 years
29 July 1999
£122,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7QT: £499,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in CB22 7QT

On the street

Versus other The Limes homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 The Limes runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,346

Street avg £3,767

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Full Cambridge report

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

2.9 km

Foxton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 7QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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