5b, Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
About 5b
5b is a detached house in Fen Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4ST). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2020) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Today's modelled estimate of £836,000 sits 406.7% above the 2016 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 66.2% below the postcode norm. At 221 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 19 EPCs). On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Planning history
5b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£836,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2016Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4ST: £410,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CB24 4ST
8 Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
Sold Sept 2022
£410,00012 Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
Sold Aug 2022
£960,0009 Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
Sold Jan 2022
£340,0002 Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
Sold Mar 2021
£547,00016 Mill Road, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4ST
Sold Dec 2020
£195,000
Everything we know about 5b, in one report
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Versus other Mill Road homes
On price per m², 5b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£747
Street avg £2,496
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 185 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.8 km
Fen Drayton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB