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2a, School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a four-bedroom detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 15.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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.

Price for 2a has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£386,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2017Most recent

    £386,000

    -1.0%over 1 year

  2. 19 June 2016

    £390,000

    +482.1%over 21 years

  3. 30 January 1995

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RL: £277,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,106

Street avg £3,141

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£449k

1 Chantry Close, Swavesey

CB24 4GJ

4 bed
£425k

1 Moat Way, Swavesey

CB24 4TR

4 bed
£378k

1 Priory Avenue, Swavesey

CB24 4RY

4 bed1 bath
£600k

1 Hobbledods Close, Swavesey

CB24 4QH

4 bed
£690k

1 High Street, Swavesey

CB24 4QU

4 bed1 bath
£469k

1 Boxworth End, Swavesey

CB24 4RA

3 bed2 bath
£354k

1 Gibraltar Lane, Swavesey

CB24 4RR

3 bed1 bath
£303k

1 Hall Court, Fen Drayton

CB24 4TG

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4RL

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 2a, School Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.