What kind of home is 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ last change hands?

3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ last sold for £230,000 in January 2013, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (853 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 2SZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

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

Which area is 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ in?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

Police records around 3 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 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The closest primary school to 3 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 transport links are near 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ?

The closest rail stop to 3 Ashvale, CB4 2SZ is Cambridge North Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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3 Ashvale, Cambridge, CB4 2SZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

853 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 3 Ashvale

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

3 Ashvale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 853 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 66.1% above the 2013 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2013.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Ashvale sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2021

Current Certificate

Apr 2011

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 April 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ashvale, Cambridge, CB4 2SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

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

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 January 2013Most recent
£230,000

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 epc rating, 3 Ashvale runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,904

Street avg £3,537

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

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