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25 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Black Horse Lane

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

25 Black Horse Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 is 16.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. At 130 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £415,000 in June 2022. 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

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2021
    Outline
    In report

    Lawful development certificate proposing to continue with work granted under planning permission S/0984/12/FL (Installation of Dormer Window)

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00003/CL2PD
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  2. Mar 2021
    Outline
    In report

    Lawful development certificate proposing to continue with work granted under planning permission S/0984/12/FL (Installation of Dormer Window)

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00003/CL2PD
    View planning record

What's in 25 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£415,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2022Most recent

    £415,000

    +36.1%over 12 years
  2. 22 December 2009

    £305,000

    +22.0%over 4 years
  3. 16 November 2005

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QR: £587,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Black Horse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 25 Black Horse Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,192

Street avg £2,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 25 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.