What type of property is 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT last sold for £335,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and June 2012, 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT rose from £260,000 to £335,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 8BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT located?

4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT sits in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

Police records around 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT?

The closest primary school to 4 Pettitts Lane, CB23 8BT is Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School (346m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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4 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Pettitts Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Pettitts Lane is a detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 sits 99.4% above the 2012 sale of £335,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 25.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD66toC76

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Pettitts Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Pettitts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£668,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2012Most recent
£335,000
+28.8%over 6 years
16 December 2005
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8BT: £760,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Pettitts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Pettitts Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,264

Street avg £3,719

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 138 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Full Cambridge report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 8BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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