29 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
About 29 Chesterton Hall Crescent
29 Chesterton Hall Crescent is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 215 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 12 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,800,000 is 12.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£691/sq ft) was about 155.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,600,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 29 Chesterton Hall Crescent
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
29 Chesterton Hall Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
29 Chesterton Hall Crescent has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2022Solar PanelsOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension together with photovoltaic array and glazed wall.
- Agent
- Freeman Brear Architects llp
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02684/PRIOR
- May 2022Solar PanelsOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with zinc roof, photovoltaic array and glazed wall.
- Agent
- Freeman Brear Architects llp
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01438/PRIOR
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 29 Chesterton Hall Crescent
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
Latest sale on 29 Chesterton Hall Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,800,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£1,600,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AW: £1,300,000 (2021–2009).
Nearby sales in CB4 1AW
33 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
Sold Dec 2021
£1,575,10117 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
Sold Dec 2018
£1,400,00011 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
Sold May 2018
£1,300,00019 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
Sold Aug 2013
£1,245,0009 Chesterton Hall Crescent, Cambridge, CB4 1AW
Sold Jan 2009
£865,000
Everything we know about 29 Chesterton Hall Crescent, 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 Hall Crescent homes
29 Chesterton Hall Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,442
Street avg £5,526
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 177 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB