16 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
About 16 Franklin Gardens
16 Franklin Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 14.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £191,000 in February 2023.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Franklin Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Franklin Gardens
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Franklin Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 22 years.
£191,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2023Most recent
£191,000
+222.4%over 21 years23 July 2001
£59,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8QW: £190,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 8QW
3 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
Sold Jan 2025
£202,50020 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
Sold Jul 2023
£206,25035 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
Sold Jan 2023
£190,00034 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
Sold Aug 2022
£168,75041 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW
Sold Mar 2021
£162,000
Everything we know about 16 Franklin Gardens, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Franklin Gardens homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Franklin Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,237
Street avg £2,788
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Cottenham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB