What type of property is 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ?

56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ last change hands?

56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ last sold for £144,400 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ?

56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 8EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ?

56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ located?

56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ sits in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ?

Police records around 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ 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 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ?

The closest primary school to 56 Oatlands Avenue, CB23 8EQ is Bar Hill Community Primary School (497m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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56 Oatlands Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Oatlands Avenue

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

56 Oatlands Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 119.5% above the 2019 sale of £144,400. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £144,400.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Aug 2016

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Oatlands Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Oatlands Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

56 Oatlands Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£144,400

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 November 2019Most recent
£144,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8EQ: £350,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CB23 8EQ

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On the street

Versus other Oatlands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 56 Oatlands Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,699

Street avg £2,848

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton

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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.

Full Cambridge report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bar Hill Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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