56 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
About 56 Oak Tree Avenue
56 Oak Tree Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in June 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 531% above the 1995 sale of £64,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 72.5% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
56 Oak Tree Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
56 Oak Tree Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56 Oak Tree Avenue
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 56 Oak Tree Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£64,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 June 1995Most recent
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1BA: £400,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in CB4 1BA
10 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
Sold Oct 2023
£400,0008 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
Sold Apr 2021
£460,00070 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
Sold Jan 2018
£410,000Flat 4, 66 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
Sold Jun 2016
£224,000Flat 1, 66 Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA
Sold Feb 2014
£210,000
Everything we know about 56 Oak Tree Avenue, 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 Oak Tree Avenue homes
On price per m², 56 Oak Tree Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£896
Street avg £3,223
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB