17 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
About 17 College Road
17 College Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9PL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 13.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £484,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension to rear, Enclosed porch area to front, First floor side and front extension over the existing garage.
- Agent
- plan it architecture + design
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02010/HFUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£484,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£484,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9PL: £888,500 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CB24 9PL
15 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
Sold Nov 2024
£575,0001 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
Sold Apr 2022
£1,350,00011 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
Sold Mar 2021
£450,0003 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
Sold Oct 2017
£900,0009 College Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PL
Sold Oct 2009
£315,000
Everything we know about 17 College Road, 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 College Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 College Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,378
Street avg £5,482
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.0 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB