What type of property is 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU?

1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU is a detached house.

When did 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU last change hands?

1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU last sold for £425,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU?

1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 8RU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU have?

1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU located?

1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU sits in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU?

Police records around 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU 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 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU?

The closest primary school to 1a, Cundell Drive, CB24 8RU is Cottenham Primary School (635m). The closest secondary is Cottenham Village College (576m).

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1a, Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a detached house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2019) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 97 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2023. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £425,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 1a.

May 2023
Solar PanelsOutline
In report
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for Installation of solar panels, solar energy bank and EV charger
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
23/00936/CL2PD
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£467,000

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Last sold (2020)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 November 2020Most recent
£425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8RU: £455,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CB24 8RU

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On the street

Versus other Cundell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,381

Street avg £3,032

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 11 years

Below

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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

0.6 km

Cottenham Village College. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 8RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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