17 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
About 17 Fairview Grove
17 Fairview Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 28% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 91.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
17 Fairview Grove'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Fairview Grove has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of rear single storey lean-to extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/01088/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Fairview Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£352,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.6% per year over 2 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 23.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2015Most recent
£275,000
+61.8%over 2 years2 October 2012
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0LB: £262,500 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in CB25 0LB
2 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Nov 2024
£310,0001 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Sept 2024
£377,50025 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Jan 2023
£262,5003 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Dec 2014
£160,00024 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Sept 2010
£105,000
Everything we know about 17 Fairview Grove, 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 Fairview Grove homes
On co₂ emissions, 17 Fairview Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,331
Street avg £2,180
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB