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5 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Acrefield Drive

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

5 Acrefield Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1JW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 sits 194% above the 2001 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 58.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Acrefield Drive has an approved front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Acrefield Drive, Cambridge, CB4 1JW

1decisions1extensions1documents32nearby
  1. Sept 2003
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of a front porch.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    C/03/0780
    Full record in report

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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.

5 Acrefield Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£157,500

Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2001Most recent

    £157,500

    +135.1%over 5 years

  2. 27 July 1995

    £67,000

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

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.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Acrefield Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,831

Street avg £4,282

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

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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

1.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

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
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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