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285 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1BH

2 planning records
Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band E
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Overview

About 285 Chesterton Road

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

285 Chesterton Road is a three-bedroom property in Cambridge (CB4 1BH). It has council tax band E.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £595,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 285 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 285 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1BH

2decisions32nearby
  1. May 2007
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a car port.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Reference
    07/0303/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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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.

Price for 285 Chesterton Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Last sold (2021)

£595,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £595,000

    +395.8%over 23 years

  2. 2 April 1998

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1BH: £610,000 (2025–2020).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 285 Chesterton Road

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

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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
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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.
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Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Milton Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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