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Flat 3, 7 Wallmans Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QY). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 32 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–36 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 104.1% above the 2003 sale of £73,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromC72toD58
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 7 Wallmans Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£73,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2003Most recent

    £73,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QY: £385,000 (2021–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Wallmans Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £3,667

Below

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 34 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 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

0.5 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 4QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 4QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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 Flat 3, 7 Wallmans Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.