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8 Heath Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
217 m²
2336 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Heath Road

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

8 Heath Road is a detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Valuation

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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.

8 Heath Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromF33toE47
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Heath Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Heath Road 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.

8 Heath Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£818,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0LA: £290,000 (2022–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Heath Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Heath Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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

1.9 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 0LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 8 Heath Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.