What kind of home is 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ last sold for £237,500 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 107 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 2SZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ in?

18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

Police records around 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ show an average of 411 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The closest primary school to 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is St Laurence Catholic Primary School (166m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Cambridge Academy (700m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The closest rail stop to 18 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is Cambridge North Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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18 Ashvale, Cambridge, CB4 2SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 18 Ashvale

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

18 Ashvale is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 72.2% above the 2012 sale of £237,500. At 107 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromE46toC72

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ashvale, Cambridge, CB4 2SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Ashvale 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Ashvale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£237,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 September 2012Most recent
£237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2SZ: £422,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CB4 2SZ

On the street

Versus other Ashvale homes

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

On floor area, 18 Ashvale stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,220

Street avg £3,589

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Augustus Close

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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.

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Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Laurence Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 2SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 2SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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