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7 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Thistle Green

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

7 Thistle Green is a three-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 48.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 56.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
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 4)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2015from Jan 2015
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Oct 2024from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Thistle Green 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£249,950

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2014Most recent

    £249,950

    +49.2%over 8 years
  2. 30 November 2005

    £167,500

    +2.8%over 1 year
  3. 7 April 2004

    £163,000

    +11.8%over 11 months
  4. 13 May 2003

    £145,750

    +24.0%over 12 months
  5. 16 May 2002

    £117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RJ: £365,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Thistle Green homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Thistle Green stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £3,046

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

0.3 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 4RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 4RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4RJ

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 7 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.