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5 Cranwell Court, Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Overview

About 5 Cranwell Court

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

5 Cranwell Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3HD). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.

Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 14.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£596/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Cranwell Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cranwell Court, Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cranwell Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Cranwell Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£199,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2015Most recent

    £199,000

    +39.6%over 5 years
  2. 12 November 2009

    £142,500

    +5.6%over 3 years
  3. 24 July 2006

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3HD: £232,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Histon Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Cranwell Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,419

Street avg £4,311

Above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 35 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Luke's CofE Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 3HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 3HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cranwell Court, Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.