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23 River View, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5FW

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 River View

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

23 River View is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5FW). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 101 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 45% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £660,000 in December 2022. 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

23 River View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromB83toC79
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 River View, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 River View has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

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

Current estimate

£694,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£660,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2022Most recent

    £660,000

    +21.1%over 6 years
  2. 13 July 2016

    £545,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5FW: £706,500 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other River View homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 River View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,535

Street avg £4,577

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 6 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 River View

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

0.5 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Stapleford 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 5FW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 5FW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 23 River View, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5FW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.