What kind of home is 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG last sold for £350,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £172,000 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and August 2020, 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG rose from £172,000 to £350,000, a change of £178,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

The current EPC rating for 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 8QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG use?

The latest EPC at 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG in?

28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG sits in Rampton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

Police records around 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG 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 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG?

The closest primary school to 28 Cow Lane, CB24 8QG is Northstowe Learning Community (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northstowe Learning Community (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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28 Cow Lane, Rampton, Cambridge, CB24 8QG

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Cow Lane

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

28 Cow Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Rampton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8QG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 30.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in August 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

28 Cow Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Cow Lane, Rampton, Cambridge, CB24 8QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Cow Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 2001.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2020Most recent
£350,000
+103.5%over 18 years
5 December 2001
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8QG: £458,950 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB24 8QG

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On the street

Versus other Cow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 28 Cow Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £3,449

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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

2.1 km

Northstowe Learning Community. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 8QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 8QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

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Common questions

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