5 Swaffham Road, Lode, Cambridge, CB25 9EZ

5 Swaffham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lode, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 23.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £362,500 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.