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5 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Villa Road

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

5 Villa Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 sits 65.2% above the 2014 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

5 Villa Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD56
Low Energy Lighting
55%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 8 of application S/0458/11

    Agent
    Griffiths
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Reference
    S/1747/11
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2011
    Full
    In report

    Dwelling

    Agent
    Griffiths
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0458/11
    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.

5 Villa Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£694,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2014Most recent

    £420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9NZ: £670,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Villa Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Villa Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £3,640

Strongly below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.8 km

Impington Village College. 14 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 9NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 9NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 5 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.