Springfield, Grantchester Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PZ
About Springfield
Springfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Coton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,347,000 sits 101% above the 2010 sale of £670,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Springfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Springfield has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£1,347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£670,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 June 2010Most recent
£670,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CB23 7PZ: £169,500 (2019–1997).
Everything we know about Springfield, 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 Grantchester Road homes
Springfield outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,087
Street avg £1,582
Floor Area
321 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.7 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.4dB