71a, The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
About 71a
71a is a detached house in Coton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 308 m² (around 3315 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2020) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 308 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
71a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached two bay oak framed garage
- Agent
- Mid West Planning Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01353/HFUL
- May 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached two bay oak framed garage
- Agent
- Mid West Planning Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01353/HFUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 71a
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
71a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,458,000
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 7PX: £850,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB23 7PX
45 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Sept 2025
£420,00011 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Sept 2025
£975,0007 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£850,0009 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£1,225,0007a, The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£840,000
Everything we know about 71a, 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 Footpath homes
71a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
95 (A)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
308 m²
Street avg 152 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB