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7a, Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 146 m² it sits well below the postcode median (442 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,150,000 is 12.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£652/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £1,025,000.

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 November 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 7a, Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JE

1decisions1extensions15documents3nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2024
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory. Single storey side extension and front rooflight.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02129/HFUL
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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,025,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2023Most recent

    £1,025,000

    +97.1%over 10 years

  2. 25 January 2013

    £520,000

    +112.2%over 15 years

  3. 1 December 1997

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5JE: £2,400,000 (2026–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,021

Street avg £5,043

Strongly above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 477 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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

0.7 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 8 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 5JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 5JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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