Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2024 £670,000 5.9% 2.9%
May 2014 £380,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 18, Common Lane.

Floorplan 18
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Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,557 per square metre (£423 per square foot) in Apr 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,456 per square metre (£414 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2024 £670,000 £4,558 £655,080 £4,456
May 2014 £380,000 £2,585 £536,197 £3,648

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £655,080. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sawston are now selling for between £3,950 and £4,730 per square metre (£366 and £439 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £581,000 and £695,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
521 square metres (5,608 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 18 Common Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/12/2023. It last appeared Apr 2024.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for 18 Common Lane.

Photos for 18 Common Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2025 25/01229/HFUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 Common Lane Sawston Cambridgeshire
Description:
Single storey side, rear and front extensions and alterations.

Planning ref:
February 2025 24/04735/HFUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 Common Lane Sawston Cambridgeshire
Description:
Erection of a detached garage to the front of the dwelling.

Planning ref:
October 2024 24/03114/HFUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
18 Common Lane Sawston Cambridgeshire
Description:
Single storey front and rear extensions, rear roof light, garage to front with green roof, removal of porch canopy and alteration to fenestration

Planning ref:
December 2014 S/2542/14/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 Common Lane Sawston Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Single storey side and rear extensions
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 July 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
113 sqm (1,216 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

18 Common Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £655,080.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Sawston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £581,000 to £695,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Common Lane last sold for £670,000 in April 2024.

HouseMetric shows 18 Common Lane as 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 12 July 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Common Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Common Lane is in postcode CB22 3HW, in Sawston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Common Lane, CB22 3HW or analysis of the Sawston property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.