What kind of home is 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY sell for?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY last sold for £315,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and July 2023, 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY rose from £55,000 to £315,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 91% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 4SY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY use?

The latest EPC at 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY had any planning applications?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY has council approval for an extension granted in June 2022 under ref. 22/01663/HFUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY in?

2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY sits in Fen Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY?

The closest primary school to 2 Dovecote Close, CB24 4SY is Fen Drayton Primary School (307m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swavesey Village College (2.2km).

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2 Dovecote Close, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Dovecote Close

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

2 Dovecote Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fen Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4SY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Sold July 2023 for £315,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dovecote Close, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2022
ConservatoryFull
In report
Replace existing conservatory roof with a replca tiled roof
Agent
ANGLIAN HOME IMPROVEMENTS
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
22/01663/HFUL
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What's in 2 Dovecote Close, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4SY's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 2 Dovecote Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£315,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2023Most recent
£315,000
+88.6%over 15 years
1 October 2007
£167,000
+203.6%over 9 years
16 October 1997
£55,000

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Comparables

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Fen Drayton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 4SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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