1 The Lakes, Cambridge
1 The Lakes, Cambridge
Description & Estimates







1 The Lakes, Cambridge is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,937 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,006 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a balcony and garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1 The Lakes, Cambridge is £560,489 and its rental estimate is £2,178 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Twentypence Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 falls within the CB24 postal district, in the borough of South Cambridgeshire.
Our Data Sources
1 The Lakes, Cambridge has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1 The Lakes, Cambridge, we estimate a market value of £588,513 and a rental value of £2,287 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £521,254 and £2,026 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1 The Lakes, Cambridge has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £17,116 (3.1%) and its estimated rental value decline by £3 per month (0.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1 The Lakes, Cambridge as measuring 1,006 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1 The Lakes, Cambridge has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Jun 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1 The Lakes, Cambridge completed on 7th November 2014 at £239,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 39.9% over the period since November 2014.
- Sold Nov 2014£239,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1 The Lakes, Cambridge have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th July 2025, was The Acacias, Ely Road, Cambridge, CB25 9PH, a freehold house which sold for £625,000.
Read more about house prices in CB24.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Twentypence Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24, 1 The Lakes, Cambridge comes out as the 7th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £124k more expensive than the average property across the CB24 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.8kmCottenham Primary School
- 4.9kmWaterbeach Community Primary School
- 5.0kmWilburton CofE Primary School
- 3.9kmCottenham Village College
- 7.5kmImpington Village College
- 9.5kmNorth Cambridge Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1 The Lakes, Cambridge, the nearest station is Waterbeach, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmWaterbeach
- 9.6kmCambridge North
- 11.6kmEly
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

