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On Pettitts Lane, in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester
What it's like at CB23 8BT: every home that has sold on Pettitts Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Pettitts Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 33 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Pettitts LaneDetached | Nov 2018 | £380,000 | 104 m² | £3,654/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jun 2012 | £335,000 | 148 m² | £2,264/m² | 2 |
| 5, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jul 2018 | £322,500 | 90 m² | £3,583/m² | 1 |
| 6, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jul 2020 | £450,000 | 121 m² | £3,719/m² | 4 |
| 7, Pettitts LaneDetached | May 2021 | £370,000 | 82 m² | £4,512/m² | 1 |
| 8, Pettitts LaneDetached | Nov 2017 | £392,000 | 112 m² | £3,500/m² | 1 |
| 9, Pettitts LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2018 | £301,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Pettitts LaneSemi-detached | May 2019 | £350,000 | 84 m² | £4,167/m² | 2 |
| 11, Pettitts LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £275,000 | 88 m² | £3,125/m² | 1 |
| 12, Pettitts LaneDetached | Dec 2014 | £395,000 | 100 m² | £3,950/m² | 2 |
| 13, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jul 1996 | £225,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Pettitts LaneDetached | Feb 2022 | £400,000 | 94 m² | £4,255/m² | 1 |
| 15, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jan 2025 | £657,500 | – | – | 6 |
| 16, Pettitts LaneDetached | Feb 2024 | £450,000 | 95 m² | £4,737/m² | 2 |
| 18, Pettitts LaneDetached | Oct 2025 | £760,000 | 186 m² | £4,086/m² | 2 |
| 20, Pettitts LaneDetached | Nov 2010 | £322,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 21, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jul 2024 | £875,000 | 193 m² | £4,534/m² | 2 |
| 22, Pettitts LaneDetached | Feb 2022 | £600,000 | 147 m² | £4,082/m² | 2 |
| 24, Pettitts LaneDetached | Aug 2014 | £550,000 | 167 m² | £3,293/m² | 2 |
| 27, Pettitts LaneDetached | Nov 2002 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jun 1998 | £140,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Pettitts LaneDetached | Oct 2024 | £815,000 | 140 m² | £5,821/m² | 1 |
| 34, Pettitts LaneDetached | Sept 2020 | £475,000 | 141 m² | £3,369/m² | 3 |
| 36, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jan 2004 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Pettitts LaneDetached | Aug 2007 | £420,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 40, Pettitts LaneDetached | Feb 2004 | £235,000 | 152 m² | £1,546/m² | 1 |
| 42, Pettitts LaneDetached | Feb 2003 | £193,050 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Pettitts LaneDetached | Oct 2017 | £550,000 | 152 m² | £3,618/m² | 2 |
| 61, Pettitts LaneDetached | Jun 2021 | £470,000 | 154 m² | £3,052/m² | 1 |
| 63, Pettitts LaneDetached | Sept 2025 | £582,500 | 183 m² | £3,183/m² | 4 |
| Honey Hill Cottage, Pettitts LaneDetached | Sept 2023 | £450,000 | 245 m² | £1,837/m² | 1 |
| Jasmine House, Pettitts LaneOther | Nov 2018 | £735,000 | 163 m² | £4,509/m² | 1 |
| The Spinney, Pettitts LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 48% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Cambridge North, a drive away (9.5 km), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Kings Cross.
The nearest bus stop is High Street, 350 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 8); 1 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 70% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Northstowe Learning Community, 5.2 km away; Attainment 8: 51.4 · 23.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Parkside Community College (5.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco (Main Shop), 1.3 km away; Holland & Barrett (1.3 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Maple Surgery Bar Hill Health Centre (1.2 km), with Tesco In-Store Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.4 km).
For a haircut, Ashleys the Barbers is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals, 8.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 13 restaurants and cafés, 14 pubs and bars.
Costa Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (1.2 km), and The Black Horse Inn Dry Drayton the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 121 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 650 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Pump Green, 250 m away; for exercise, Waves Health & Leisure Club (1.4 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 40 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
6 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 and 17, Pettits Lane | II | 50 m |
| 9 and 11, Pettits Lane | II | 100 m |
| the Spinney | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency: Ian Sollom MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 4,621 (8.7%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 37%, Conservative 28%, Labour 13%, Reform UK 11%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CB23 8BT →
It's highly educated: 51% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Pettitts Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 73.0% | 74.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 10.8% | 14.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.8% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 7.5% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Rutland Water Whitwell Creek · about 51 min
Nearest: Nene Valley Railway · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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