29a, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
About 29a
29a is a detached house in Fen Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2018) returns an A (score 99), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 160 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £655,000 is 19.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £549,995 in May 2020.
Know exactly what you're buying at 29a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
29a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£655,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£549,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 May 2020Most recent
£549,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4SL: £430,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 4SL
The Yews, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
Sold Mar 2025
£795,00028 Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
Sold Mar 2025
£825,00014 Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
Sold Dec 2023
£375,0004 Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
Sold Oct 2020
£250,00027 Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SL
Sold Nov 2018
£430,000
Everything we know about 29a, 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 Cootes Lane homes
On epc rating, 29a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,437
Street avg £3,089
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
-0.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
Fen Drayton 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB