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17 Cherry Orchard, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cherry Orchard

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

17 Cherry Orchard is a detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 188 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Cherry Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cherry Orchard, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cherry Orchard has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey rear extension

    Agent
    Ely Planning Company
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    20/04714/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey rear extension

    Agent
    Ely Planning Company
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    20/04714/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.

17 Cherry Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5 sales in CB24 3AY: £560,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Cherry Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Cherry Orchard runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£664k

1 Eaton Way, Longstanton

CB24 3ET

5 bed
£611k

1 Cherry Orchard, Oakington

CB24 3AY

4 bed2 bath
£585k

1 Ladywalk, Longstanton

CB24 3ED

4 bed
£572k

1 Collingwood Drive, Longstanton

CB24 3GW

5 bed
£517k

1 Hart Close, Longstanton

CB24 3EX

£495k

1 Garwood Drive, Longstanton

CB24 3FA

4 bed2 bath
£490k

1 Cambridge Road, Oakington

CB24 3BG

4 bed
£486k

1 Church View, Oakington

CB24 3AU

3 bed
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

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. 6 schools nearby.

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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 3AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 3AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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