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8 Spigot Lane, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JT

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Spigot Lane

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

8 Spigot Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Elsworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4JT). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £588,000 sits 62% above the 2011 sale of £363,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Garagedetached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromF38toD66
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Spigot Lane, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Spigot Lane has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jan 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Boundary Treatment) and 4 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 22/00534/HFUL

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00534/CONDA
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2022
    Solar PanelsFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Two storey front extension, removal of 2 No. chimneys, addition of solar panels to existing garage and installation of a air source heating system.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00534/HFUL
    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.
Current estimate

£588,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£363,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2011Most recent

    £363,000

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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.

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

0.4 km

Elsworth CofE VA Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 4JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 4JT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 4JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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.
FAQ

Common questions

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