5 Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD
About 5 Ascham Road
5 Ascham Road is a property in Cambridge (CB4 2BD). It has council tax band E.
Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Ascham Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- JPMC Ltd
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/1422/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Ascham Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Ascham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£515,000
Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2006Most recent
£515,000
+160.5%over 6 years30 September 1999
£197,680
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2BD: £500,000 (2023–2018).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.0 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB