28 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
About 28 Kings Hedges Road
28 Kings Hedges Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2PA). It has a recorded floor area of 18 m² (around 194 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 18 m² this is the 5th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 58 units on file.
At 18 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 57 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,387/sq ft) was about 884.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £462,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2018DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey and single storey rear extensions following demolition of existing garage.
- Agent
- plan it architecture + design
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0969/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 28 Kings Hedges Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
28 Kings Hedges Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
£462,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2022Most recent
£462,500
+95.1%over 9 years1 May 2012
£237,000
+196.3%over 14 years19 November 1997
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2PA: £420,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB4 2PA
82 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
Sold May 2025
£215,00014 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
Sold Jan 2023
£433,00094 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
Sold Aug 2022
£500,00060 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
Sold Jun 2021
£418,000112 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA
Sold Mar 2020
£420,000
Everything we know about 28 Kings Hedges 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 Kings Hedges Road homes
On price per m², 28 Kings Hedges Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£25,694
Street avg £9,562
Floor Area
18 m²
Street avg 34 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Shirley Community Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB