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5 Church Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HQ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
292 m²
3143 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Church Lane

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

5 Church Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Little Eversden, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 292 m² (around 3143 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 292 m² the property is well over the postcode median (212 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,078,000 is 21.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £890,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Nov 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%51%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Church Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of new part single storey, part two storey rear extension. New dormer to front and new rooflights to rear.

    Agent
    Cambridge Architects Ltd
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    20/04954/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Construction of new part single storey, part two storey rear extension. New dormer to front and new rooflights to rear.

    Agent
    Cambridge Architects Ltd
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    20/04954/HFUL
    View planning record

What's in 5 Church Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,078,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£890,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2018Most recent

    £890,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1HQ: £688,000 (2020–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Church Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,048

Street avg £2,603

Above

Floor Area

292 m²

Street avg 204 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.6 km

Comberton Village College. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 1HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 1HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 1HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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