What type of property is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE sell for?

39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE last sold for £139,950 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in October 2006, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and October 2013, 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE rose from £135,000 to £139,950, a change of £4,950. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

The current EPC rating for 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5AE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE heated?

The latest EPC at 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE located?

39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE sits in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

Police records around 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE 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.

Which schools serve 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

The closest primary school to 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE is Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School (1.2km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE?

The closest rail stop to 39b, Macaulay Avenue, CB22 5AE is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 620m away.

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39b, Macaulay Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 39b

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

39b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 60 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 46.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

39b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2013

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39b, Macaulay Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£139,950

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2013Most recent
£139,950
+3.7%over 7 years
5 October 2006
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5AE: £425,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in CB22 5AE

On the street

Versus other Macaulay Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 39b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Beech Close, Little Shelford

CB22 5EP

£573k

1 Church Road, Hauxton

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3 bed

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1 Anvil Close, Stapleford

CB22 5SS

3 bed2 bath

£787k

1 Aylesford Way, Stapleford

CB22 5DP

3 bed

£853k

1 Cabbage Moor, Great Shelford

CB22 5NB

3 bed2 bath

£328k

1 Abberley Wood, Great Shelford

CB22 5EF

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.

Full Cambridge report

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

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.2 km

Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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