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18 Fountain Lane, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1LT

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
457 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Fountain Lane

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

18 Fountain Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Haslingfield, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1LT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 457 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–159 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • Parkingallocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Fountain Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Fountain Lane, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Fountain Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension (revised design - part retrospective)

    Agent
    Tim Bond Chartered Architects
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    S/1807/12/FL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey extension to rear of property and alteration to canopy above front door

    Agent
    Tim Bond Chartered Architects
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0267/12/FL
    View planning record

What's in 18 Fountain Lane, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1LT'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.

18 Fountain Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£155,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2014Most recent

    £155,000

  2. 6 October 2011

    £155,000

    +34.8%over 7 years
  3. 7 April 2004

    £115,000

    +130.0%over 2 years
  4. 21 July 2001

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1LT: £325,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Fountain Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 18 Fountain Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Haslingfield Endowed Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 1LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 1LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
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65 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 — 3 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Fountain Lane, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1LT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.