What type of property is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR is a semi-detached house.

What did 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR sell for?

17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR last sold for £250,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and April 2018, 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR rose from £170,000 to £250,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

The current EPC rating for 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 2XR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR located?

17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

Police records around 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR 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.

Which schools serve 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

The closest primary school to 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR is St Laurence Catholic Primary School (281m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Regional College (923m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR?

The closest rail stop to 17 Aster Way, CB4 2XR is Cambridge North Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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17 Aster Way, Cambridge, CB4 2XR

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Aster Way

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

17 Aster Way is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2XR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (58–153 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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.

17 Aster Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Aster Way, Cambridge, CB4 2XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Aster Way has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2018Most recent
£250,000
+47.1%over 7 years
23 September 2010
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2XR: £268,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CB4 2XR

On the street

Versus other Aster Way homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Aster Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,310

Street avg £3,561

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Below

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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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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

2.7 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 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 2XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 2XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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60 dB

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