5 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
About 5 Newton Road
5 Newton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Little Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since January 2000, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 sits 217% above the 2000 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm. At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (130 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Newton 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
5 Newton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 4 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2000Most recent
£112,000
+86.7%over 3 years20 February 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5HL: £605,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CB22 5HL
1 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
Sold Sept 2022
£605,0009 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
Sold Nov 2021
£575,00010 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
Sold Sept 2021
£626,5002 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
Sold Sept 2020
£1,130,00011 Newton Road, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5HL
Sold Apr 2018
£512,000
Versus other Newton Road homes
On price per m², 5 Newton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,455
Street avg £4,545
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Hauxton 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
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB







