17 Albemarle Way, Cambridge, CB4 2SP
About 17 Albemarle Way
17 Albemarle Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 2SP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 17.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £212,000. 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Albemarle Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Albemarle Way
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Albemarle Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.
£212,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2021Most recent
£212,000
+34.2%over 14 years23 August 2007
£158,000
+243.5%over 12 years26 June 1995
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2SP: £245,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CB4 2SP
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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 Albemarle Way homes
Floor Area for 17 Albemarle Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,904
Street avg £3,198
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB