4 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
About 4 The Covert
4 The Covert is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1058 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 72.3% above the 2011 sale of £216,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
4 The Covert'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 The Covert has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for a Single storey rear extension
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2520/19/PA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 The Covert valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£216,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 2011Most recent
£216,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7DW: £255,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in CB23 7DW
12 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
Sold Oct 2023
£202,00010 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
Sold Dec 2017
£310,0008 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
Sold Nov 2017
£295,0009 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
Sold Nov 2008
£165,0005 The Covert, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DW
Sold Apr 2006
£197,000
Everything we know about 4 The Covert, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other The Covert homes
CO₂ Emissions for 4 The Covert lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,203
Street avg £2,242
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Meridian Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB