1 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
About 1 Davey Crescent
1 Davey Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5JF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £435,000 in April 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
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Planning history
1 Davey Crescent 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
1 Davey Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.
£481,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
15 April 2024Most recent
£435,000
+172.7%over 15 years16 February 2009
£159,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5JF: £377,500 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB22 5JF
16 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
Sold Jun 2023
£387,0005 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
Sold Mar 2022
£500,00020 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
Sold Aug 2019
£317,50026 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
Sold Oct 2018
£313,02725 Davey Crescent, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JF
Sold Oct 2017
£375,000
Versus other Davey Crescent homes
On years held, 1 Davey Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,370
Street avg £3,491
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.7 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 8 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







