8 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
About 8 Rampton Drift
8 Rampton Drift is a semi-detached house in Longstanton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 53.7% above the 2006 sale of £198,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Rampton Drift 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
8 Rampton Drift valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 5 years.
£198,500
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2006Most recent
£198,500
+65.5%over 4 years17 May 2001
£119,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3EH: £395,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 3EH
27 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
Sold Aug 2023
£380,0003 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
Sold Jan 2023
£419,00013 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
Sold Nov 2022
£405,0007 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
Sold Mar 2022
£395,0004 Rampton Drift, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3EH
Sold Sept 2021
£366,000
Everything we know about 8 Rampton Drift, 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 Rampton Drift homes
8 Rampton Drift is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,796
Street avg £2,855
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.5 km
Northstowe Learning Community. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB