35 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
About 35 Black Horse Lane
35 Black Horse Lane is a detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 245 m² (around 2637 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 245 m² the property is well over the postcode median (162 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £930,000 is 43.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
35 Black Horse Lane'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
Planning history
A partial demolition application was refused at 35 Black Horse Lane in 2024.
- Aug 2025ExtensionConditionsIn report
Extension: Single storey
S73 to vary condition 2 of ref: 24/03270/HFUL (First Floor side and rear extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory) to remove the rear extruding first floor detail, increase to ground floor rear elevation and changes to fenestration to rear elevation.
- Agent
- Holmes Architecture & Planning ltd.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02573/S73
- Oct 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First Floor side and rear extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
- Agent
- Ely Planning Company Cambridgeshire
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03270/HFUL
What's in 35 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
Latest sale on 35 Black Horse Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£930,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 14 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2013Most recent
£650,000
+30.0%over 5 years13 September 2007
£500,000
+100.0%over 7 years3 February 2000
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QR: £587,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 4QR
20 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Jun 2025
£610,00025 Black Horse Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QR
Sold Jun 2022
£415,0008 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
£626,000
Everything we know about 35 Black Horse Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Black Horse Lane homes
On floor area, 35 Black Horse Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,653
Street avg £2,197
Floor Area
245 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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