1 Phypers Cottage, Dry Drayton Road, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3YW
About 1 Phypers Cottage
1 Phypers Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3YW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 13.4% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £365,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Phypers Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 12 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£365,000
+89.1%over 11 years30 April 2009
£193,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in CB24 3YW: £249,950 (2010–2010).
Nearby sales in CB24 3YW
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.9 km
Oakington CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB