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18a, Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 18a

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

18a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £585,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.
Current Certificate
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2030

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18a, Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18a has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£624,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£585,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2021Most recent

    £585,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4NW: £815,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Royston Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,634

Street avg £3,459

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 168 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18a

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 km

Duxford Church of England Community Primary School. 5 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 CB22 4NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 4NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 4NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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 18a, Royston Road, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.