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16 Great Lane, Reach, Cambridge, CB25 0JF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 16 Great Lane

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

16 Great Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Reach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0JF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (October 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 67.5% above the 2012 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012). At 104 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Great Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE46toF27
Heating System
UnderfloorRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Great Lane, Reach, Cambridge, CB25 0JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Great Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

16 Great Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2012Most recent

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0JF: £495,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Great Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Great Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £3,199

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

On par
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

2.1 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 0JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Great Lane, Reach, Cambridge, CB25 0JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.