2 Alder Drive, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6AQ
About 2 Alder Drive
2 Alder Drive is a detached house in Great Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 sits 150% above the 2000 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. At 188 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Alder Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Alder Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Alder Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£575,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 February 2000Most recent
£230,000
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 2 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
2 Alder Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,223
Street avg £2,874
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB