Gateway, Apartment 1, 218 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
About Gateway
Gateway is a semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 64 m² this is the 9th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Gateway, where floor areas span 54–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band.
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £305,000 — fresh data. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Gateway's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2028
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Planning history
Gateway 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
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 20 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2025Most recent
£305,000
+27.1%over 14 years29 September 2011
£240,000
+26.3%over 6 years26 May 2005
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5JU: £285,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in CB22 5JU
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Sold Oct 2025
£285,000Gateway, Apartment 4, 218 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
Sold Oct 2025
£285,000Gateway, Apartment 6, 216 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
Sold Dec 2024
£265,000134 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
Sold Jun 2024
£675,000
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
Gateway outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,766
Street avg £4,416
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.4 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
2.0 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Trumpington Park Primary School. 11 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







