Sold STC Semi-detached

17 LEY ROAD

NEWMARKET, STETCHWORTH, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB8 9TS

4 beds 118 m² Listed 25 Aug 2022 (-1388d)

£450,000

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Reduced on 12 May 2023

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

118 m²

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£445,000 Sep 2023

Local average

£352,067 (+27.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (21,038 of 33,755)

Street crime

11 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi-Detached Family Home
  • Extended & Improved
  • Village Location
  • Impressive Kitchen
  • Playroom/Study Area
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Ample Driveway
  • Good Size Gardens

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A cleverly extended and greatly improved semi-detached family home located in a picturesque and highly regarded village and standing within some sizeable gardens.

Rather deceptive and offering generous size rooms, this property boasts accommodation to include an entrance hall, living room, impressive kitchen with dining area with vaulted ceiling, play room/study area, cloakroom, four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Benefiting from oil fired heating and double glazing.

Externally the property offers gated approach with long driveway providing ample parking and fully enclosed rear garden.

EPC (D)
Council Tax Band B (East Cambs)

Accommodation Details - Part glazed front door with storm porch leading through to:

Entrance Hall - With wood effect flooring, staircase rising to the first floor, radiator, door leading through to:

Sitting Room - 5.03m x 3.63m (16'6" x 11'11") - With window to the front aspect, wood effect flooring, feature fireplace to the side housing multi-fuel burning stove, built in cupboard, TV aerial connection point, radiator, glazed doors leading through to:

Kitchen - 5.16mx 3.00m (16'11"x 9'10") - Re-fitted kitchen with a range of eye level and base storage units with wood block working top surfaces over, matching island with wood block working surfaces over, built in eye level double oven, separate hob with extractor over, space for large fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, inset sink unit with mixer tap over, tiled splashbacks, tiled flooring, radiator, window to the side aspect, opening to:

Dining Area - 4.78m x 2.82m (15'8" x 9'3") - With vaulted ceiling, extensive glazing to the rear aspect, French style doors leading to the rear garden, two Velux windows to the ceiling, tiled flooring, radiator.

Playroom/Study Area - 2.57m x 2.54m (8'5" x 8'4") - With window to the rear aspect, wood effect flooring, built in cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer, heated towel rail, suitable for a number of uses.

Cloakroom - Comprising wash hand basin set in vanity unit and low level WC, built in storage, part tiled walls, tiled flooring, radiator, window to the front aspect.

First Floor Landing - With access to loft space, door leading through to:

Bedroom 1 - 3.66m x 2.97m (12'0" x 9'9") - With window to the front aspect, built in wardrobes, radiator.

Bedroom 2 - 5.03m x 2.57m (16'6" x 8'5") - Dual aspect room with windows to the front and rear aspects, built in wardrobe, radiator.

Bedroom 3 - 3.00m x 2.21m (9'10" x 7'3") - With window to the rear aspect, radiator.

Bedroom 4 - 2.72m x 1.98m (8'11" x 6'6") - With window to the side aspect, radiator.

Bathroom - 2.97m x 2.82m (9'9" x 9'3") - Re-fitted four piece family bathroom with suite comprising corner bath with mixer taps and shower attachment, shower enclosure, wash hand basin set in vanity unit and low level WC, fitted storage, part tiled walls, tiled flooring, heated towel rail, window to the side aspect.

Outside - Front - Good size gravel driveway with gated access, lawn area, various plants/shrubs, timber built storage.

Outside - Rear - Fully enclosed rear garden predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by a variety of mature plants/shrubs/trees, paved patio/seating area, timber built shed, outside lighting.

Listed by

Newmarket

Morris Armitage

Reference: 126416732

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13793035

Property Details

Street: 17 Ley Road

Town: Stetchworth

Postcode: CB8 9TS

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 14/10/2019

Work Completed: 04/10/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

652% since 1996

Event Date Price % change
Sold 25/09/2023 (2 years ago) £445,000 +36.9%
Sold 27/02/2015 (11 years ago) £325,000 +132.1%
Sold 25/11/2002 (23 years ago) £140,000 +136.5%
Sold 13/12/1996 (29 years ago) £59,200

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
18 COOPERS CLOSE, STETCHWORTH, NEWMARKET, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB8 9TT £300,000 18/07/2025 Semi-detached
Same street THE GRANARY, 24 LEY ROAD, STETCHWORTH, NEWMARKET, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB8 9TS £166,000 06/04/2023 Detached
13 COOPERS CLOSE, STETCHWORTH, NEWMARKET, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB8 9TT £317,000 28/11/2022 Semi-detached
32 COOPERS CLOSE, STETCHWORTH, NEWMARKET, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB8 9TT £315,000 01/02/2022 Semi-detached
14 COOPERS CLOSE, STETCHWORTH, NEWMARKET, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB8 9TT £320,000 04/11/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £166,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £313,000 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 10.3%
10y growth 39.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Cambridgeshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1%
5y (index) 19.5%
10y (index) 37.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Cambridgeshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £916/mo
Realistic £1,018/mo
Optimistic £1,120/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Cambridgeshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Marquis of Granby PH 0.1 miles
Bus stop Tea Kettle Lane 0.1 miles
Train station Dullingham 1.5 miles
Train station Newmarket 2.8 miles
Shop Shell Select 2.9 miles
Shop The Kitchen Studio 3.0 miles
Hospital Newmarket Hospital (no A&E) 3.6 miles
Hospital Urgent Care Cambridge 11.3 miles
University BPP 11.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 8
Anti-social behaviour 3
Total incidents 11

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Kettlefields Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 5 Dec 2022
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Requires improvement — 9 Feb 2023
Ditton Lodge Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Good — 15 Jun 2015
Cheveley CofE Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Good — 13 Dec 2013
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket Primary 3.1 miles Good — 20 Nov 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.23%
Max investor price (0.8%) £127,250
Target investor price (1%) £101,800
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).