73 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
About 73 Cambridge Road
73 Cambridge Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £895,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£586/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
73 Cambridge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 73 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing carport porch storage building and rear canopy and construction of a single storey front extensionand a single storey rear extension and construction of a cycle store to front.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2176/19/FL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.
£892,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.
£895,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2026Most recent
£895,000
+27.9%over 8 years17 October 2017
£700,000
+141.4%over 14 years7 May 2003
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5JJ: £360,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB22 5JJ
2 The Beeches, Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
Sold Mar 2025
£600,000Westfield Place, 4, 139 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
Sold Feb 2025
£360,000Westfield Place, 5, 139 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
Sold Feb 2024
£333,0001 The Beeches, Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
Sold Apr 2023
£298,000107 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JJ
Sold Jan 2023
£1,450,000
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
73 Cambridge Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,303
Street avg £4,006
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
Trumpington Park Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







