12 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
About 12 Carters Way
12 Carters Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. Sold March 2022 for £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Carters Way has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side and rear extension incorporating existing garage
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2037/14/FL
What's in 12 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Carters Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 15 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£380,000
+76.7%over 14 years11 July 2007
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RZ: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB24 4RZ
29 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
Sold Oct 2025
£315,00048 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
Sold Jun 2025
£310,00025 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
Sold Dec 2023
£262,0007 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
Sold Nov 2023
£320,00010 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
Sold Jul 2023
£337,500
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Versus other Carters Way homes
On floor area, 12 Carters Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,923
Street avg £2,931
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB