30 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
About 30 Birch Trees Road
30 Birch Trees Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 571 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 53 m² this is the 12th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 36 units on file.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 220.2% above the 1999 sale of £69,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 49.3% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
30 Birch Trees Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 October 2020
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Planning history
30 Birch Trees Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
30 Birch Trees Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 November 1999Most recent
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5AW: £268,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB22 5AW
44 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
Sold May 2025
£255,00054 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
Sold Jul 2024
£200,00022 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
Sold May 2024
£292,00016 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
Sold Dec 2023
£268,50082 Birch Trees Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AW
Sold Nov 2023
£560,000
Versus other Birch Trees Road homes
On epc rating, 30 Birch Trees Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,319
Street avg £3,329
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.0 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







