What type of property is 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP sell for?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP last sold for £365,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in June 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP?

Across 3 sales between June 2015 and February 2023, 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP rose from £250,000 to £365,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP have?

The current EPC rating for 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 4LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP heated?

The latest EPC at 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP have?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in June 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP located?

3 School Lane, CB23 4LP sits in Conington, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP in a safe area?

Police records around 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP 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 School Lane, CB23 4LP?

The closest primary school to 3 School Lane, CB23 4LP is Elsworth CofE VA Primary School (2.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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3 School Lane, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LP

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 School Lane

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

3 School Lane is a semi-detached house in Conington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4LP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 158.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £365,000 in February 2023.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Feb 2011

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 School Lane, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 School Lane has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Jun 2017
Conditions
In report
Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) of S/1802/16/FL
Agent
Friday
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
S/1226/17/DC
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Jun 2017
Amendment
In report
Non material amendment of planning permission S/1802/16/FL
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
S/1554/17/NM
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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.

3 School Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

1 February 2023Most recent
£365,000
+12.3%over 6 years
9 June 2016
£325,000
+30.0%over 11 months
30 June 2015
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4LP: £200,000 (2022–2018).

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Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 School Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,148

Street avg £2,098

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

2.5 km

Elsworth CofE VA Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 4LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 — 3 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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