24 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
About 24 Fairview Grove
24 Fairview Grove is a semi-detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 23). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 101 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 sits 147.6% above the 2010 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 26.6% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
24 Fairview Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2010New BuildOutlineIn report
Construction of a single detached 4No. bedrooms dwelling and garage
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00931/OUT
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
24 Fairview Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2009).
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.1% per year over 1 year.
£105,000
Growth on file: 33.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
2 September 2010Most recent
£105,000
+43.8%over 1 year26 May 2009
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0LB: £275,000 (2024–2014).
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
£262,50017 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Jan 2015
£275,0003 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB
Sold Dec 2014
£160,000
Everything we know about 24 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Fairview Grove homes
EPC Rating for 24 Fairview Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,040
Street avg £2,341
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB