6 Lowbury Crescent, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AE
About 6 Lowbury Crescent
6 Lowbury Crescent is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 280% above the 2000 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 34.5% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Lowbury Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Lowbury Crescent was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2000Most recent
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3AE: £230,000 (2017–2008).
Nearby sales in CB24 3AE
Everything we know about 6 Lowbury Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Lowbury Crescent homes
6 Lowbury Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,343
Street avg £2,518
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.4 km
Oakington CofE Primary School. 6 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
44.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB