Flat 3, 1 Ascham Road, Cambridge, CB4 2BD
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a two-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2BD). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 70).
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£416/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 November 2027
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Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 October 2017Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2BD: £500,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB4 2BD
Versus other Ascham Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,479
Street avg £4,973
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
411/mo
Falling 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







