What kind of home is 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ is a detached house.

When did 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ last change hands?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ last sold for £285,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and November 2005, 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ rose from £123,000 to £285,000, a change of £162,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (884 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ have?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in January 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ in?

1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ sits in Willingham, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

Police records around 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ 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 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Lane, CB24 5LQ is Willingham Primary School (420m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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1 Church Lane, Willingham, Cambridge, CB24 5LQ

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Lane

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

1 Church Lane is a detached house in Willingham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 sits 77.9% above the 2005 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 127% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Lane, Willingham, Cambridge, CB24 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Lane has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Jan 2021
Solar PanelsAmendment
In report
Non material amendment to application 20/01943/HFUL for the PV roof panels to become a recessed system comprising 13No. black panels fitted to GSE in-roof system replacing the 8No. PV panels sitting above the roof finishes on a rail system, omission of the roof-light to the rear, west roof face, omission of the MVHR tile vents to east and west roof faces, to be replaced with a single extract vent on the east roof surface
Agent
Gavin Langford Architects Ltd
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
20/01943/NMA1
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Jan 2021
Solar PanelsAmendment
In report
Non material amendment to application 20/01943/HFUL for the PV roof panels to become a recessed system comprising 13No. black panels fitted to GSE in-roof system replacing the 8No. PV panels sitting above the roof finishes on a rail system, omission of the roof-light to the rear, west roof face, omission of the MVHR tile vents to east and west roof faces, to be replaced with a single extract vent on the east roof surface
Agent
Gavin Langford Architects Ltd
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
20/01943/NMA1
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£285,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2005Most recent
£285,000
+131.7%over 9 years
26 September 1996
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5LQ: £300,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in CB24 5LQ

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,472

Street avg £2,498

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

Willingham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 5LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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