7 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
About 7 Cottons Field
7 Cottons Field is a four-bedroom detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8DG). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 27.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £500,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Cottons Field has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Cottons Field valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£636,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 12 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2018Most recent
£500,000
+47.1%over 11 years12 January 2007
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8DG: £495,000 (2022–1998).
Nearby sales in CB23 8DG
6 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
Sold Feb 2022
£580,0001 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
Sold Apr 2019
£400,0008 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
Sold Jun 2018
£495,0004 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
Sold Nov 2015
£560,0003 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DG
Sold Aug 1995
£134,950
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Versus other Cottons Field homes
On price per m², 7 Cottons Field stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,925
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB