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About 5 Lester Piggott Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Lester Piggott Way is a one-bedroom detached house in Newmarket (CB8 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 51 m² this is the 7th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 35 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £140,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
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 2)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2024)
£140,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lester Piggott Way homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£2,745
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Doug Smith Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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