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3 Hardwick Road, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RQ

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
217 m²
2336 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Overview

About 3 Hardwick Road

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

3 Hardwick Road is a detached house in Toft, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 217 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (184 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,005,000 is 12.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hardwick Road, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 3 Hardwick Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Apr 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1- Willow- re pollard to previous points removing 3 meters to maintain in its current location. G2- Mixed Prunus and Hawthorn- reduce back to boundary removing 1 meter to maintain in their current location.

    Agent
    Oakes and Watson
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    24/0294/TTCA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    (T1) Willow - re-pollard to previous pollard points. (T2) Maple - remove 3x lowest laterals over young Birch. (T3) Poplar - crown raise to 3 meters in height by removing epicormics. (T4) Cherry (Neighbours Tree) - cut back to boundary by removing 2 meters laterally. All of the above work is to maintain these trees in their current location.

    Agent
    Oakes and Watson
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    21/1411/TTCA
    View planning record

What's in 3 Hardwick Road, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RQ's planning history?

3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

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 Hardwick Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,005,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£890,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2017Most recent

    £890,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2RQ: £605,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Hardwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Hardwick Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,101

Street avg £3,048

Above

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 209 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 6 years

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.3 km

Comberton Village College. 3 schools nearby.

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The full 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 CB23 2RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 2RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 2RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 3 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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