5 Adams Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0JU
About 5 Adams Road
5 Adams Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0JU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £440,000. 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Adams Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2021Most recent
£440,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CB25 0JU: £227,000 (2012–1997).
Everything we know about 5 Adams 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 Adams Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Adams Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB