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.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
223a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 223a
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
223a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£239,000
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
203 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
Sold Mar 2025
£1,040,000213 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AN
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
Everything we know about 223a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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
7/mo
Steady 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