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8a, Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
19 m²
205 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (around 205 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 19 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (19–141 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72).

At 19 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

8a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 8a, Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA

3decisions75documents32nearby
  1. Jun 2014
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing house and building of two dwellings

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    14/0541/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1BA: £400,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Oak Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 78 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

19 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8a

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

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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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 1BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 8a, Oak Tree Avenue, Cambridge, CB4 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.