24 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
About 24 School Lane
24 School Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £490,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2024PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Demolition of existing front and side porches. Part two storey, part single storey, part first floor side and rear extension, replacement front porch extension, alterations to fenestration, and application of external render.
- Agent
- Visual Creations Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03573/HFUL
What's in 24 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 School Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 June 2023Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RL: £277,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 4RL
44 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
Sold Oct 2024
£260,00015 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
Sold Sept 2024
£480,00042 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
Sold Jun 2024
£277,00048a, School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
Sold Mar 2021
£227,0005 School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL
Sold Mar 2021
£440,000
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Versus other School Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 24 School Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,769
Street avg £3,158
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.2 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB