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Causeway Villa, School Lane, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PW

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Causeway Villa

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

Causeway Villa is a detached house in Chittering, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9PW). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 sits 301.3% above the 2013 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 51.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromF37toC78
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Jan 2015from Nov 2014
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Causeway Villa, School Lane, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2013
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials) and 4 (Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission S/1545/13/13/FL for the Erection of Dwelling following Demolition of Existing Bungalow

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2230/13/DC
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2013
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    In report

    Erection of dwelling following demolition of existing bungalow.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/1545/13/FL
    View planning record

What's in Causeway Villa, School Lane, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PW's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Causeway Villa's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2013).

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On the street

Versus other School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Causeway Villa runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£909

Street avg £2,149

Strongly below

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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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 9PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property —
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