52 Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
About 52 Lode Road
52 Lode Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2021RenovationFullIn report
Render finish to be added to existing property, forming of new vehicular access and parking and removal of existing vehicular parking and access and erection of new boundary fencing
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00638/FUL
What's in 52 Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2021Most recent
£320,000
+220.0%over 21 years11 April 2000
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9DJ: £375,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB25 9DJ
26a, Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£310,00011 Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£510,0001 Bradford Cottages, Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
Sold Nov 2022
£497,000115 Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
Sold Mar 2022
£375,0003 Bradford Cottages, Lode Road, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DJ
Sold Feb 2021
£375,000
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Versus other Lode Road homes
Years Held for 52 Lode Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,951
Street avg £3,695
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Bottisham Village College. 3 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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB