8 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
About 8 Dunstal Field
8 Dunstal Field is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8UH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 8 Dunstal Field.
- May 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey front, two storey side and single storey rear extensions.
- Agent
- Studio 11 Development
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01059/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 6 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2022Most recent
£475,000
+31.9%over 6 years7 January 2016
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8UH: £650,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB24 8UH
39 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
Sold Oct 2025
£650,0003 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
Sold Nov 2024
£650,00037 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
Sold May 2024
£665,00026 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
Sold Mar 2024
£540,00016 Dunstal Field, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UH
Sold Mar 2022
£460,000
Everything we know about 8 Dunstal Field, 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 Dunstal Field homes
8 Dunstal Field outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,460
Street avg £2,989
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Cottenham Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB