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3 Apthorpe Way, Cambridge, CB4 2NJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Apthorpe Way

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

3 Apthorpe Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 18.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromF35toC70
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Apthorpe Way, Cambridge, CB4 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Apthorpe Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£325,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 February 2021Most recent

    £325,000

    +91.2%over 11 years

  2. 3 December 2009

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2NJ: £403,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Apthorpe Way homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,779

Street avg £3,234

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Apthorpe Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

1 Apthorpe Way

CB4 2NJ

3 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Augustus Close

CB4 2UD

3 bed
£342k

1 Amwell Road

CB4 2UH

2 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Bayford Place

CB4 2UF

2 bed1 bath
£440k

1 Bassett Close

CB4 2UQ

2 bed1 bath
£323k

1 Banff Close

CB4 2XG

2 bed1 bath
£502k

1 Buttercup Road

CB4 2GX

4 bed2 bath
£568k

1 Aster Way

CB4 2XR

4 bed2 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

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Grove Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 2NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 3 Apthorpe Way, Cambridge, CB4 2NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.