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5 Chesterfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1LN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chesterfield Road

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

5 Chesterfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £641,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£531/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £548,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chesterfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Oct 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing garage and rear extension. New two storey side extension and part two storey and part single storey rear extension and internal alterations.

    Agent
    AJS Architecture Ltd
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    22/03798/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Cypress - to fellT2 - Pine - to fell

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    12/344/TTCA
    View planning record
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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£641,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£548,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 June 2021Most recent

    £548,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1LN: £675,152 (2025–2021).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Chesterfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Chesterfield Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,714

Street avg £4,777

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£700k

1 Belvoir Road

CB4 1JQ

3 bed2 bath
£583k

1 Anglers Way

CB4 1TZ

3 bed2 bath
£743k

1 Chesterfield Road

CB4 1LN

3 bed2 bath
£1.2m

1 Boathouse Court, Trafalgar Road

CB4 1DU

3 bed
£435k

1 Chantry Close

CB4 1AR

2 bed
£1.0m

1 Aylestone Road

CB4 1HF

4 bed2 bath
£323k

1 Berrylands, Milton Road

CB4 1XW

2 bed1 bath
£314k

1 Codon Court, Union Lane

CB4 1QA

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chesterton Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chesterfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.