What type of property is 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT last sold for £345,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £65,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between January 1997 and April 2024, 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT rose from £65,000 to £345,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 7XT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT located?

3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT sits in Hardwick, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

Police records around 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT?

The closest primary school to 3 Ashmead Drive, CB23 7XT is Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School (311m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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3 Ashmead Drive, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7XT

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Ashmead Drive

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

3 Ashmead Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hardwick, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7XT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 84.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £345,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemgas

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashmead Drive, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Ashmead Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Ashmead Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£345,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2024Most recent
£345,000
+72.5%over 13 years
7 June 2010
£200,000
+14.9%over 5 years
11 August 2004
£174,000
+45.0%over 2 years
19 August 2001
£120,000
+84.6%over 4 years
17 January 1997
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7XT: £550,000 (2023–2022).

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Versus other Ashmead Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ashmead Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,662

Street avg £3,598

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Cambridge report

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

Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 7XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 7XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Everything within walking distance

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

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