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2 The Chestnuts, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QS

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
206 m²
2213 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 The Chestnuts

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

2 The Chestnuts is a five-bedroom detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7QS). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2213 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since February 2003 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 sits 74.1% above the 2003 sale of £475,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 39.5% below the postcode norm. At 206 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 3 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
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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.

2 The Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2018

Current Certificate
Dec 2008

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 December 2018

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Chestnuts, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Chestnuts 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.

2 The Chestnuts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.8% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£475,000

Growth on file: 30.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2003Most recent

    £475,000

    +61.0%over 1 year

  2. 3 May 2001

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7QS: £560,000 (2022–2000).

On the street

Versus other The Chestnuts homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 The Chestnuts lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,310

Street avg £4,050

Strongly below

Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Chestnuts

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£813k

1 Daphmoir Close, Barrington

CB22 7RE

5 bed3 bath
£755k

1 Cambridge Road, Newton

CB22 7PL

5 bed
£1.1m

1 High Meadow, Harston

CB22 7TR

5 bed4 bath
£557k

1 Cockle Close, Newton

CB22 7TW

5 bed2 bath
£758k

1 Chapel Lane, Harston

CB22 7NG

4 bed
£697k

1 Back Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RF

4 bed
£609k

1 Lawrance Lea, Harston

CB22 7QR

4 bed1 bath
£578k

1 Boot Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RA

3 bed1 bath
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

0.9 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 5 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 7QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 2 The Chestnuts, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.