5 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
About 5 Albacore Road
5 Albacore Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6JH). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2015) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £580,000 in January 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Albacore Road 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
Latest sale on 5 Albacore Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£611,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 4 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2020Most recent
£580,000
+34.9%over 4 years17 September 2015
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 6JH: £405,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in CB23 6JH
19 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
Sold Sept 2021
£465,0007 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
Sold May 2021
£450,00017 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
Sold Mar 2020
£279,0004 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
Sold Mar 2018
£405,0006 Albacore Road, Upper Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6JH
Sold Dec 2015
£374,950
Everything we know about 5 Albacore Road, 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 Albacore Road homes
5 Albacore Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,537
Street avg £2,954
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 134 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 10 years
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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
0.6 km
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School. 6 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB