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2 Lower End, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0HT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Lower End

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

2 Lower End is a detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 11.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 133 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (160 m² median across 22 EPCs). Last sale on file: £525,000 in February 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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.

2 Lower End's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jan 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Jun 2013
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%21%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Lower End, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2015
    Trees
    In report

    To comply with Condition 2 (Tree Topping, Lopping and Felling) of Decision Notice 76/00224/OUT.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00284/TCON
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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.

2 Lower End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2024Most recent

    £525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0HT: £615,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Lower End homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Lower End runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,947

Street avg £3,424

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 201 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB25 0HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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