8 Pettitts Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BT
About 8 Pettitts Lane
8 Pettitts Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 30.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 112 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 28 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2018Loft ConversionFullIn report
New roof to form loft conversion for the residential bungalow
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1833/18/FL
What's in 8 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
8 Pettitts Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£392,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2017Most recent
£392,000
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
8 Pettitts Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £3,663
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB