223a, Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
About 223a
223a is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 35 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–412 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 August 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
223a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
32 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
223a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£226,000
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 CB4 1AN: £738,680 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CB4 1AN
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold May 2023
£738,680211 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
Sold Jan 2021
£637,000217 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
Sold Jul 2020
£1,150,000227 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
Sold Dec 2005
£560,000
Versus other Chesterton Road homes
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 33 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
411/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Milton Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







