4 Whitwell Farm Cottages, Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
About 4 Whitwell Farm Cottages
4 Whitwell Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Coton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7PW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Whitwell Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Whitwell Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Whitwell Farm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7PW: £505,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB23 7PW
73 Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
Sold Aug 2025
£428,00097 Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
Sold Aug 2023
£825,0001 Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
Sold Aug 2022
£1,477,00063 Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
Sold Jan 2022
£410,00033 Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PW
Sold Jun 2021
£505,000
Everything we know about 4 Whitwell Farm Cottages, 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 Whitwell Way homes
On epc rating, 4 Whitwell Farm Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 134 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB