22 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
About 22 Pettitts Lane
22 Pettitts Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 is 13.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
- Notable viewsYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Heating systemair_source
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
22 Pettitts Lane has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension and roof light to front roof slope
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01605/HFUL
- Feb 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension
- Agent
- Architech
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2143/08/F
What's in 22 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
22 Pettitts Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£680,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 17 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2022Most recent
£600,000
+158.1%over 16 years4 May 2005
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8BT: £760,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB23 8BT
18 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
Sold Oct 2025
£760,00063 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
Sold May 2025
£525,00015 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
Sold Jan 2025
£657,50032 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
Sold Oct 2024
£815,00021 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
Sold Jun 2024
£875,000
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Versus other Pettitts Lane homes
22 Pettitts Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,082
Street avg £3,636
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.3 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB