5 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
About 5 Ashen Green
5 Ashen Green is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 2014–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £796,000 sits 54% above the 2014 sale of £517,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 130 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 11 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 January 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Ashen Green has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
- Jun 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey flat roof rear extension.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01505/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
5 Ashen Green changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£796,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 1 year.
£517,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
10 December 2014Most recent
£517,000
+5.5%26 June 2014
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5EY: £900,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CB22 5EY
1 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
Sold Aug 2024
£900,00012 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
Sold Oct 2022
£900,00020 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
Sold Jul 2022
£1,300,00014 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
Sold Sept 2020
£925,0009 Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EY
Sold Nov 2019
£710,000
Versus other Ashen Green homes
Floor Area for 5 Ashen Green lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,977
Street avg £4,355
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.3 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







