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6 Ashmead Drive, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7XT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Ashmead Drive

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

6 Ashmead Drive is a detached house in Hardwick, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7XT). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2012from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD68toB88
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromB88toC72
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ashmead Drive, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    TPO 0015 (1974) A7: (G1) 3x Hawthorn (1x Dead & 2x Live) - remove dead Hawthorn to ground level. - reduce and shape remaining 2 Hawthorns by 1.5 meters. (G2) 4x Maple - reduce and shape by 2.5 meters. The above works is to maintain these trees in their current location.

    Agent
    Oakes and Watson
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/1407/TTPO
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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.

6 Ashmead Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£754,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7XT: £500,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Ashmead Drive homes

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

On floor area, 6 Ashmead Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CB23 7XT

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
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

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