3 Oak Crescent, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BY
About 3 Oak Crescent
3 Oak Crescent is a semi-detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Oak Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Oak Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4 sales in CB23 8BY: £269,000 (2023–1998).
Everything we know about 3 Oak Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Oak Crescent homes
Floor Area for 3 Oak Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB