3 Cross Keys Court, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UW
About 3 Cross Keys Court
3 Cross Keys Court is a semi-detached house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8UW). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 is 43.1% above the 2015 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Cross Keys Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Jan 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
1. Large Ash tree in rear garden - Dying back on right/ rear when viewed from house, also random throughout much of remaining crown - crown reduce by appx 4.5m all over crown including the height
- Agent
- Eastern Landscape Service Limited
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1445/TTCA
- Aug 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Holly tree - rear of house and beneath the crown of a large Ash tree - sectionally dismantle to ground level
- Agent
- Eastern Landscape Services Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2952/18/TC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Cross Keys Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£501,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 August 2015Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8UW: £380,000 (2025–1997).
Nearby sales in CB24 8UW
Everything we know about 3 Cross Keys Court, 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 Cross Keys Court homes
Price per m² for 3 Cross Keys Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,555
Street avg £3,180
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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 Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB