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23 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 23 Chesterton Hall Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Chesterton Hall Crescent is a five-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,333,000 sits 351.9% above the 1999 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 70.7% below the postcode norm. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Chesterton Hall Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromE43toD56
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
13%98%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Chesterton Hall Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

32 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Chesterton Hall Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£1,333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 1999Most recent

    £295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AW: £1,575,101 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Chesterton Hall Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Chesterton Hall Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,832

Street avg £6,641

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Chesterton Hall Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.