Cootes Court, Flat 7, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
About Cootes Court
Cootes Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Fen Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4YP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Cootes Court, where floor areas span 44–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 29.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 6 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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Cootes Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Cootes Court saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.
£122,500
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2012Most recent
£122,500
-2.0%over 4 years9 October 2007
£125,000
+8.7%over 1 year6 January 2006
£115,000
+9.5%over 2 years14 September 2003
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4YP: £185,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CB24 4YP
Cootes Court, Flat 4, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
Sold Jul 2022
£235,000Cootes Court, Flat 2, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
Sold Jun 2022
£220,000Cootes Court, Flat 6, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
Sold Apr 2022
£150,000Cootes Court, Flat 1, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
Sold Jul 2006
£134,000Cootes Court, Flat 8, Cootes Lane, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4YP
Sold Mar 2006
£105,000
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Versus other Cootes Lane homes
Cootes Court is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.3 km
Fen Drayton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB