What kind of home is 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA sell for?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA last sold for £565,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £450,000 in January 2008, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and September 2012, 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA rose from £450,000 to £565,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (2,110 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 3AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA use?

The latest EPC at 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2014 under ref. S/0871/14/FL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA in?

4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

Police records around 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

The closest primary school to 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA is Queen Edith Primary School (1.6km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA?

The closest rail stop to 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, CB22 3AA is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

196 m²

2110 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Caius Farm Cottages

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

4 Caius Farm Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB22 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £826,000 is 46.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 38.2% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012).

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

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4 Caius Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2022

Current Certificate

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 July 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Caius Farm Cottages has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AA

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Jun 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First Floor Bedroom & Bathroom Rear Extension
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
S/0871/14/FL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Caius Farm Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£826,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£565,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2012Most recent
£565,000
+25.6%over 4 years
30 January 2008
£450,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CB22 3AA: £516,000 (2023–2009).

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Area

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Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.3 km

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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