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Studio One, Park Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DB

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Studio One

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

Studio One is a detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good.

Today's modelled estimate of £767,000 sits 95.2% above the 2015 sale of £393,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 29.3% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 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)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromG1toC74
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Studio One, Park Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Studio One was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Nov 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (Landscaping) of planning permission 22/01582/HFUL

    Agent
    Ely Design Group
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01582/CONDA
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2022
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a Double garage

    Agent
    Ely Design Group
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01582/HFUL
    View planning record

What's in Studio One, Park Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DB's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Studio One valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£767,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£393,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2015Most recent

    £393,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8DB: £765,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Studio One runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,946

Street avg £4,003

Strongly below

Floor Area

202 m²

Street avg 187 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£733k

1 Meridian Drive, Lolworth

CB23 8HP

4 bed
£877k

1 Church Farm Field, Park Street, Dry Drayton

CB23 8BZ

4 bed2 bath
£538k

1 Old Wood Mill, Church Lane, Madingley

CB23 8AF

£1.1m

1 Old Rectory Drive, Dry Drayton

CB23 8BU

5 bed4 bath
£1.1m

1 Grange Cottages, Robins Lane, Lolworth

CB23 8HL

6 bed4 bath
£506k

1 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton

CB23 8DG

4 bed2 bath
£489k

1 Granary Court, Madingley

CB23 8AN

£1.2m

1 Bakers Field, Dry Drayton

CB23 8EG

5 bed
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. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 3 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Studio One, Park Lane, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.