17 Hinton Avenue, Cambridge, CB1 7AR
About 17 Hinton Avenue
17 Hinton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£880/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £890,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Hinton Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Hinton Avenue, Cambridge, CB1 7AR
- Apr 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension to the rear to from utility/cloakroom.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/0220/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.
£920,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.
£890,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2023Most recent
£890,000
+18.7%over 4 years11 June 2019
£750,000
+87.5%over 12 years2 March 2007
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7AR: £675,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB1 7AR
Versus other Hinton Avenue homes
Price per m² for 17 Hinton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,468
Street avg £6,522
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Morley Memorial Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







