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Arnolds Farmhouse, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Arnolds Farmhouse

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

Arnolds Farmhouse is a detached house in Cambridge (CB22 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 13.9% below the 2018 sale of £481,950, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Sold November 2018 for £481,950.

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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 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromG19toD59
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Arnolds Farmhouse, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Arnolds Farmhouse, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD

4decisions52documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2014
    Other
    Outcome in report

    Prior Notification for agricultural store

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2602/13/PA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. OutlineDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 52 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.
Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£481,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2018Most recent

    £481,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in CB22 3AD: £425,000 (2022–2013).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Arnolds Farmhouse

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.6 km

Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology. 12 schools nearby.

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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 CB22 3AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 Arnolds Farmhouse, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge, CB22 3AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.