8 Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
About 8 Cundell Drive
8 Cundell Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8RU). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
A recent sale: £575,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 100% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
8 Cundell Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0186/18/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Cundell Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£576,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£575,000
+35.8%over 8 years1 September 2016
£423,500
+216.0%over 18 years7 September 1997
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8RU: £450,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 8RU
6 Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
Sold Dec 2023
£475,0001a, Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
Sold Nov 2020
£425,0005 Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
Sold Mar 2020
£450,00013 Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
Sold Jun 2019
£455,0004 Cundell Drive, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8RU
Sold Oct 2018
£392,000
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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 Cundell Drive homes
On price per m², 8 Cundell Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,492
Street avg £3,018
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.6 km
Cottenham Village College. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB