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3 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Cambridge Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Cambridge Road is a semi-detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Last sale on file: £450,000 in October 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 12.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Cambridge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromG6toE42
Main Fuel
LPGOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
53%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 3 Cambridge Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£450,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2020Most recent

    £450,000

    +8.4%over 3 years

  2. 8 November 2016

    £415,000

    +137.1%over 15 years

  3. 24 October 2001

    £175,000

    +61.3%over 4 years

  4. 25 September 1997

    £108,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PL: £360,000 (2023–2004).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Cambridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,945

Street avg £3,389

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 129 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cambridge Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed
£484k

1 Bendyshe Way, Barrington

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£482k

1 Greensand Avenue, Barrington

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£557k

1 Cockle Close, Newton

CB22 7TW

5 bed2 bath
£576k

1 High Street, Barrington

CB22 7QX

3 bed1 bath
£578k

1 Boot Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RA

3 bed1 bath
£440k

1 Challis Close, Barrington

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.
Full Cambridge report

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.

Closest school

1.8 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 7PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.