What type of property is 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW last sold for £370,000 in March 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £215,000 in January 2008, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

Across 2 sales between January 2008 and March 2014, 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW rose from £215,000 to £370,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 1JW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW located?

21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

The closest primary school to 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW is St Matthew's Primary School (751m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (906m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW?

The closest rail stop to 21 Acrefield Drive, CB4 1JW is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.9km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.6km away.

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21 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Acrefield Drive

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

21 Acrefield Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 is 40.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromC73toD68

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2015
OutbuildingOutline
In report
Application for a certificate of lawfulness under Section 192 for an outbuilding at the rear of the main house. The building will be accessed from the house or from the existing back gate opening to a public footpath.
Agent
Zeev Feigis Architect
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
15/2138/CL2PD
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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.

21 Acrefield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£520,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£370,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2014Most recent
£370,000
+72.1%over 6 years
25 January 2008
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1JW: £440,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB4 1JW

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On the street

Versus other Acrefield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,568

Street avg £4,121

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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