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27 Ashbury Close, Cambridge, CB1 3RW

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Ashbury Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 Ashbury Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 34.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £370,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromD56toE54
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2017from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD55
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Ashbury Close, Cambridge, CB1 3RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Ashbury Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

36 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

27 Ashbury Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2018Most recent

    £370,000

    +66.7%over 7 years
  2. 12 August 2010

    £222,000

    +53.1%over 8 years
  3. 18 July 2002

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3RW: £475,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ashbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 27 Ashbury Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,744

Street avg £3,908

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Ashbury Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ridgefield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 3RW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Ashbury Close, Cambridge, CB1 3RW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.