5 The Lakes, Cambridge
5 The Lakes, Cambridge
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5 The Lakes, Cambridge to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,076 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,006 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a balcony and garden.
5 The Lakes, Cambridge has an estimated sale value of £413,532 and an estimated rental value of £1,570 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Twentypence Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 lies in the borough of South Cambridgeshire, within the CB24 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5 The Lakes, Cambridge has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 5 The Lakes, Cambridge would be worth £434,209, with a potential rental value of £1,649 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £384,585, with a rental value of £1,460 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5 The Lakes, Cambridge has decreased by £7,745 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £17 (1.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.6%.
Plot Size
5 The Lakes, Cambridge occupies a 1,006 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 18 other houses in this postcode, 12 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5 The Lakes, Cambridge has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5 The Lakes, Cambridge last changed hands on 15th December 2016, selling for £285,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 15.5% since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£285,000
- Sold Nov 2008£100,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 4.2 kilometres of 5 The Lakes, Cambridge across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 24, Lode Way, Ely, CB6 3UL, a freehold house, sold at £502,000 on the 19th December 2024.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5 The Lakes, Cambridge as the 34th largest and the 17th most expensive of the 55 addresses on Twentypence Road, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24.
Against the CB24 postcode district average, it is £23k less expensive than the typical property.
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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
Waterbeach station is the nearest stop to 5 The Lakes, Cambridge at 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmWaterbeach
- 9.6kmCambridge North
- 11.6kmEly
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

