25 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
About 25 Black Horse Lane
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2021OutlineIn 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
- Mar 2021OutlineIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£482,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 June 2022Most recent
£415,000
+36.1%over 12 years22 December 2009
£305,000
+22.0%over 4 years16 November 2005
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QR: £587,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in CB24 4QR
20 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Jun 2025
£610,0008 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Apr 2022
£587,00022 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Oct 2019
£475,00031 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Jan 2018
£626,00035 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Aug 2013
£650,000
Everything we know about 25 Black Horse Lane, in one report
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Versus other Black Horse Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for 25 Black Horse Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,192
Street avg £2,143
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB