What type of property is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW last sold for £202,500 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,000 in February 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2006 and January 2025, 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW rose from £81,000 to £202,500, a change of £121,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW located?

3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW sits in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW 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.

Which schools serve 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW?

The closest primary school to 3 Franklin Gardens, CB24 8QW is Cottenham Primary School (290m). The closest secondary is Cottenham Village College (528m).

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3 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Franklin Gardens

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

3 Franklin Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8QW). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

A recent sale: £202,500 in January 2025. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 14.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2012from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD64

Oct 2024from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Franklin Gardens, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Franklin Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

3 Franklin Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£202,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2025Most recent
£202,500
+25.6%over 5 years
19 February 2019
£161,250
+99.1%over 12 years
20 February 2006
£81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8QW: £190,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CB24 8QW

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On the street

Versus other Franklin Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Franklin Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,375

Street avg £2,771

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 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

0.3 km

Cottenham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 8QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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