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21 Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DA

Extendable4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Park Street

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

21 Park Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £700,000 in January 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Park Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromF27toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Park Street has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Front and Side Extension

    Agent
    David Osborn Architects
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    22/02573/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of side and rear extension to form double garage study and kitchen with breakfast area on the ground floor with first floor alterations to form first floor bathroom master bedroom with en-suite and additional bedroom.

    Agent
    Architectural Services
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2201/14/FL
    View planning record

What's in 21 Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Park Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£683,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£700,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2024Most recent

    £700,000

    +115.4%over 9 years
  2. 3 August 2014

    £325,000

    +9.8%over 6 years
  3. 19 March 2008

    £296,000

    +215.1%over 9 years
  4. 30 October 1998

    £93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8DA: £630,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Park Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Park Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £3,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 8DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 8DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.