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14 Church Lane, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4HU

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Church Lane

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

14 Church Lane is a detached house in Elsworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£460/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Church Lane, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Aug 2021
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolition of garage, construction of a new dwelling and the addition of a rear extension, render cladding, new windows and new porch to existing bungalow.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00569/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2021
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolition of garage, construction of a new dwelling and the addition of a rear extension, render cladding, new windows and new porch to existing bungalow.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00569/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2022Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4HU: £480,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Church Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,953

Street avg £3,314

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 189 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 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

0.7 km

Elsworth CofE VA Primary School. 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 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 4HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
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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.
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