8 Oak Crescent, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BY

8 Oak Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Held since May 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 431.9% above the 1998 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 81.7% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.