What kind of home is 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH is a detached house.

What energy rating does 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH have?

The current EPC rating for 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (2,250 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH use?

The latest EPC at 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH in?

3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH sits in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

Police records around 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH 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 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

The closest primary school to 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH is Stapleford Community Primary School (305m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH?

The closest rail stop to 3a, Dukes Meadow, CB22 5BH is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 757m away.

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3a, Dukes Meadow, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BH

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

209 m²

2250 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3a

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

3a is a detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 209 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (172 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromD68toC76

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3a, Dukes Meadow, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3a 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.

3a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BH: £1,150,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB22 5BH

On the street

Versus other Dukes Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

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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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£1m

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£910k

1 Arnold Close, Hauxton

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1 Bar Lane, Stapleford

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4 bed

£853k

1 Cabbage Moor, Great Shelford

CB22 5NB

3 bed2 bath

£787k

1 Aylesford Way, Stapleford

CB22 5DP

3 bed

£708k

1 Coppice Avenue, Great Shelford

CB22 5AQ

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

0.8 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stapleford Community Primary School. 5 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 5BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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