8 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
About 8 Thistle Green
8 Thistle Green is a detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 22 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Thistle Green has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
8 Thistle Green has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RJ: £365,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB24 4RJ
21 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
Sold Aug 2025
£410,00034 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
Sold Dec 2020
£480,00011a, Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
Sold Nov 2017
£270,00014 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
Sold Sept 2017
£365,00012 Thistle Green, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RJ
Sold Jul 2017
£395,000
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Versus other Thistle Green homes
On floor area, 8 Thistle Green runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB