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Ashfield Court, Flat 2a, Ashfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ashfield Court

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

Ashfield Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Ashfield Court (47–63 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 105.9% above the 2004 sale of £114,600. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • ConciergeYes
  • 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.

Ashfield Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromC75toD68
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC74
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ashfield Court, Flat 2a, Ashfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ashfield Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

32applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Ashfield Court

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ashfield Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£114,600

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2004Most recent

    £114,600

    +91.0%over 6 years
  2. 9 January 1998

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1RZ: £234,000 (2025–2017).

Before you offer

Everything we know about Ashfield Court, 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
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On the street

Versus other Ashfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Ashfield Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,438

Street avg £3,955

Below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chesterton Primary School. 24 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 1RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1RZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 Ashfield Court, Flat 2a, Ashfield Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.