4 Hobbledods Close, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QH
About 4 Hobbledods Close
4 Hobbledods Close is a detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QH). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Hobbledods Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
4 Hobbledods Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2020AnnexFullIn report
Extension and change of use of annex to form separate dwellinghouse
- Agent
- NP Architects
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- S/4298/19/FL
- Jun 2019AnnexFullIn report
Single storey extension to existing annex
- Agent
- NP Architects
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1378/19/FL
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Sales history & valuation
4 Hobbledods Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in CB24 4QH: £512,500 (2022–2015).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Hobbledods Close homes
4 Hobbledods Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB