3 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
About 3 Scotland Road
3 Scotland Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1QE). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since December 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 sits 85.5% above the 2008 sale of £317,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 40.1% below the postcode norm. At 155 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 8 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
3 Scotland Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Scotland Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£589,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£317,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2008Most recent
£317,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1QE: £590,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB4 1QE
21 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
Sold Aug 2025
£230,00019 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
Sold Dec 2024
£591,0009 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
Sold Oct 2024
£600,00025 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
Sold Dec 2021
£590,00023 Scotland Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1QE
Sold Jun 2021
£567,500
Everything we know about 3 Scotland Road, 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

Versus other Scotland Road homes
Floor Area for 3 Scotland Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £3,957
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chesterton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB