5a, Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
About 5a
5a is a semi-detached house in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. 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.
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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£763,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9NZ: £670,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB24 9NZ
29 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Sold Feb 2025
£775,0002 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Sold Nov 2024
£715,0003 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Sold Jun 2024
£435,00042 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Sold Mar 2022
£670,00028 Villa Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9NZ
Sold Mar 2022
£410,000
Everything we know about 5a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Villa Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
Impington Village College. 14 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB