12 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
About 12 Alder Drive
12 Alder Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sold October 2019 for £465,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Alder Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
- Agent
- R Taylor Design Associates
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0083/15/FL
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension
- Agent
- Guyrobertson
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1543/14/FL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 19 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2019Most recent
£465,000
+116.3%over 13 years3 January 2006
£215,000
+2.4%over 2 years19 August 2003
£210,000
+46.9%over 2 years31 May 2001
£143,000
+5.9%over 1 year25 April 2000
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 6AQ: £550,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB23 6AQ
11 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
Sold Jun 2025
£470,00014 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
Sold Feb 2025
£595,0006 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
Sold Nov 2023
£585,00013 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
Sold May 2022
£550,0001 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
Sold May 2021
£490,000
Everything we know about 12 Alder Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Alder Drive homes
12 Alder Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,345
Street avg £2,697
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Monkfield Park Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB