3 Old Rectory Drive, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BU
About 3 Old Rectory Drive
3 Old Rectory Drive is a semi-detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Old Rectory Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Old Rectory Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and side extension and replacement of existing flat roof with conventional gable end pitched roof
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02156/HFUL
What's in 3 Old Rectory Drive, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Old Rectory Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£648,000
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 3 sales in CB23 8BU: £595,000 (2024–1997).
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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. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB