5 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
About 5 Thomas Christian Way
5 Thomas Christian Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9DX). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £611,000 is 10.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £555,053 in April 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for a single-storey side and rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single-storey rear and side extensions with fenestration alterations
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00332/FUL
What's in 5 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Thomas Christian Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£611,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.
£555,053
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2023Most recent
£555,053
+146.7%over 23 years8 November 1999
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9DX: £615,011 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB25 9DX
2 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
Sold Apr 2025
£515,00012 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
Sold Nov 2024
£548,5003 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
Sold Apr 2022
£690,00017 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
Sold Sept 2021
£615,0114 Thomas Christian Way, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9DX
Sold Sept 2020
£620,000
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Versus other Thomas Christian Way homes
5 Thomas Christian Way outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,364
Street avg £3,487
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.4 km
Bottisham Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB