37 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW
About 37 Acrefield Drive
37 Acrefield Drive is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 471.3% above the 1998 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 75.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
37 Acrefield Drive has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension (retrospective), (on change to application 15/1962/GPE).
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Retrospective- Documents
- 40 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0939/FUL
- Feb 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0070/GPE
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 37 Acrefield Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
37 Acrefield Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£87,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 1998Most recent
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1JW: £440,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB4 1JW
Everything we know about 37 Acrefield Drive, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Acrefield Drive homes
37 Acrefield Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£956
Street avg £4,333
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.9 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB