Gateway, Apartment 2, 216 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
About Gateway
Gateway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5JU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the 10th 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 (February 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 February 2030
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 16 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£325,000
+52.9%over 16 years17 February 2006
£212,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5JU: £285,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in CB22 5JU
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£285,000Gateway, Apartment 4, 218 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Sept 2025
£305,000Gateway, Apartment 6, 216 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JU
Sold Dec 2024
£265,000
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Gateway runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,924
Street avg £4,400
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 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







