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1 Station Cottage, Westwick, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AR

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Station Cottage

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

1 Station Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 3-band jump.

Sold June 2021 for £345,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£478/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2017from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Station Cottage, Westwick, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Station Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Ground floor single storey extension to the side of the property.

    Agent
    Candice Moore
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    S/4240/17/FL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2010
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extensions

    Agent
    Architectural Drawing & Design
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0794/10/F
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 1 Station Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £345,000

    +15.0%over 4 years
  2. 7 May 2017

    £300,000

    +57.9%over 7 years
  3. 10 March 2010

    £190,000

    +192.3%over 13 years
  4. 19 September 1996

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3AR: £360,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Westwick homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Station Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,149

Street avg £4,312

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
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.

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

1.1 km

Oakington CofE Primary School. 7 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 CB24 3AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 3AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Station Cottage, Westwick, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.