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7 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Fairview Grove

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

7 Fairview Grove is a semi-detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 96% above the 2003 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD65toE41
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Jan 2015from Oct 2014
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Fairview Grove 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.

7 Fairview Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£150,000

Growth on file: 28.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2003Most recent

    £150,000

    +34.2%over 1 year
  2. 27 March 2002

    £111,750

    +29.9%
  3. 27 September 2001

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0LB: £275,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Fairview Grove homes

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

On years held, 7 Fairview Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,237

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 91 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 7 Fairview Grove, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.