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30 Arcadia Gardens, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AJ

Notable viewsExtendable6 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Arcadia Gardens

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

30 Arcadia Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in August 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE48toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Arcadia Gardens, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 30 Arcadia Gardens.

  1. Oct 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Single storey front extension and part single storey and two storey rear extension.

    Agent
    plan it architecture + design
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    22/03391/HFUL
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 30 Arcadia Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2024Most recent

    £360,000

    -3.2%over 2 years
  2. 16 December 2021

    £372,000

    +18.1%over 6 years
  3. 9 April 2015

    £315,000

    +34.0%over 3 years
  4. 23 March 2012

    £235,000

    +20.5%over 5 years
  5. 6 April 2006

    £195,000

    +146.8%over 8 years
  6. 30 April 1997

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3AJ: £385,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Arcadia Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Arcadia Gardens outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,615

Street avg £3,539

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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

0.2 km

Oakington CofE Primary School. 7 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 CB24 3AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 3AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3AJ

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Arcadia Gardens, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.