What kind of home is 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

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

What was the last sold price for 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

68 The Limes, CB22 7QT last sold for £450,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT have?

The current EPC rating for 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

68 The Limes, CB22 7QT has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7QT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT use?

The latest EPC at 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

68 The Limes, CB22 7QT is in council tax band E.

Which area is 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT in?

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

Is 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT in a safe area?

Police records around 68 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.

What schools are near 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

The closest primary school to 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT is Harston and Newton Primary School (103m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT?

The closest rail stop to 68 The Limes, CB22 7QT is Foxton Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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68 The Limes, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 The Limes

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

68 The Limes is a four-bedroom detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

At 98 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 38 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 53.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £450,000.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

68 The Limes sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 July 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 The Limes, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 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.

68 The Limes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7QT: £520,000 (2026–2023).

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 epc rating, 68 The Limes runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,592

Street avg £3,725

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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