What type of property is 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 2NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ located?

3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ sits in Kingston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

Police records around 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Cranes Lane, CB23 2NJ is Bourn CofE Primary Academy (2.9km).

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3 Cranes Lane, Kingston, Cambridge, CB23 2NJ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 Cranes Lane

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

3 Cranes Lane is a semi-detached house in Kingston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 93 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cranes Lane, Kingston, Cambridge, CB23 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2013
Full
In report
Construction of vehicular access & on-plot parking facility
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
S/2453/12/FL
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What's in 3 Cranes Lane, Kingston, Cambridge, CB23 2NJ'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.

3 Cranes Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2NJ: £352,500 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Cranes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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

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Full Cambridge report

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

2.9 km

Bourn CofE Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

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

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