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Get startedSaelig Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lidgate, Newmarket, Newmarket (CB8 9PP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 95 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £320,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Saelig Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
Listed Building Application - External alterations which include (i) replacement of rear dormer window; (ii) replacement of backdoor with stable door.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 20 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 20 years.
CO₂ Emissions for Saelig Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,368
Street avg £3,298
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 191 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB

17 December 2021Most recent
£320,000
+39.1%over 15 years3 March 2006
£230,000
+19.2%over 4 years22 February 2002
£193,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB8 9PP: £630,000 (2024–2020).
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CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
CB8 9DH
Bailey Pond — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB
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