5 Aylestone Road, Cambridge, CB4 1HF
About 5 Aylestone Road
5 Aylestone Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1HF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£831/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £680,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extension. Roof extension including rear facing dormer with Juliet balcony and installation of 2 No. rooflights to front roof slope.
- Agent
- Blue Ink Architecture
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03368/HFUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Aylestone Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£681,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 22 years.
£680,000
Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2024Most recent
£680,000
+1712.6%over 22 years8 March 2002
£37,515
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1HF: £935,678 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CB4 1HF
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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 Aylestone Road homes
Years Held for 5 Aylestone Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,947
Street avg £5,385
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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 Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Milton Road Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB