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49 Hawthorn Way, Cambridge, CB4 1AU

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Hawthorn Way

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

49 Hawthorn Way is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 15.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 117.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £500,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Aug 2015
Low Energy Lighting
8%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Hawthorn Way, Cambridge, CB4 1AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Feb 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single storey, part two storey extension to side and rear. Hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer.

    Agent
    plan it architecture + design
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    23/04926/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Demolition of garage, loft conversion with rear facing dormer windows, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    studio hobohm
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    22/05540/HFUL
    View planning record
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 49 Hawthorn Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£577,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2022Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AU: £325,000 (2023–2004).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Way homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 49 Hawthorn Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,208

Street avg £3,310

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
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

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Milton Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CB4 1AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Hawthorn Way, Cambridge, CB4 1AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.