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About 8 Chalk Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Chalk Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8NT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (134 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 is 16.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£641/sq ft) was about 157.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2020. Sold May 2021 for £635,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parking
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 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Chalk Grove, Cambridge, CB1 8NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2020ExtensionFullRefused
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey rear extensions and internal alterations
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£635,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chalk Grove homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Chalk Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,902
Street avg £3,788
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
2.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
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