1a, Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 122.4% above the 2014 sale of £192,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. At 91 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 September 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1a, Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
- Aug 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Single Storey Extensions
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1368/13/FL
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Sales history & valuation
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 11 years.
£192,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2014Most recent
£192,000
+27.6%over 11 years23 March 2003
£150,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5LN: £830,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CB22 5LN
14 Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
Sold Aug 2025
£830,0009 Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
Sold Feb 2025
£820,3505 Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
Sold Jan 2021
£985,00016 Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
Sold Dec 2019
£1,100,0006 Elms Avenue, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5LN
Sold Apr 2018
£650,000
Versus other Elms Avenue homes
Floor Area for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,107
Street avg £4,365
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.3 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







