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24 Taylors Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QN

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Taylors Lane

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

24 Taylors Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QN). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £950,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jul 2010
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%41%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from May 2014
EPC improved fromE51toC77
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
41%98%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Taylors Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Taylors Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2017
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension windows and porch.

    Agent
    CR Barnes Limited
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    S/3738/17/FL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2016
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Ground floor and first floor rear extension and porch. New windows throughout.

    Agent
    Barnes
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    ExtensionNew Windows
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2121/16/FL
    View planning record

What's in 24 Taylors Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 24 Taylors Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£912,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£950,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2023Most recent

    £950,000

    +72.7%over 8 years
  2. 1 July 2015

    £550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QN: £340,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Taylors Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 24 Taylors Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,130

Street avg £3,250

Above

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.6 km

Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 4QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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

Common questions

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