Riverside, Lode Fen, Lode, Cambridge, CB25 9HD
About Riverside
Riverside is a three-bedroom detached house in Lode, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9HD). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 5-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused, 1 pending. An active application for solar panel installation is awaiting a decision. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £800,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Riverside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for solar panel installation is currently awaiting a decision.
- Jan 2026Solar PanelsFullIn report
Proposed installation of a small-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm and associated works
- Documents
- 39 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00075/FUL
- Jun 2023AmendmentIn report
Works to agricultural building
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00157/CLE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Riverside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£805,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£800,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9HD: £276,000 (2010–1998).
Nearby sales in CB25 9HD
Everything we know about Riverside, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Lode Fen homes
EPC Rating for Riverside lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
2.5 km
Bottisham Village College. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB