5 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
About 5 St Johns Road
5 St Johns Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Coton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in March 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 sits 410.7% above the 1998 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 69.5% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 St Johns 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 St Johns Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 March 1998Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7PU: £507,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in CB23 7PU
11 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
Sold Nov 2021
£507,0003 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
Sold Jun 2021
£661,00013 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
Sold Jan 2019
£585,00010 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
Sold Mar 2013
£285,00014 St Johns Road, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PU
Sold Jun 2009
£330,000
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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 St Johns Road homes
On price per m², 5 St Johns Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£933
Street avg £3,525
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB