8 Carters Way, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RZ
About 8 Carters Way
8 Carters Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 sits 72.2% above the 2007 sale of £194,000. At 70 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 22 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Carters Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£194,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 April 2007Most recent
£194,000
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
Everything we know about 8 Carters Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Carters Way homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Carters Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,771
Street avg £2,938
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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