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3 Blanford Walk, Cambridge, CB4 3NQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Blanford Walk

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

3 Blanford Walk is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 92 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 428.3% above the 1997 sale of £86,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 56.5% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Blanford Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate
Dec 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 December 2027

1 year remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blanford Walk, Cambridge, CB4 3NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Blanford Walk has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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 Blanford Walk's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£86,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 1997Most recent

    £86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3NQ: £375,000 (2022–2008).

On the street

Versus other Blanford Walk homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Blanford Walk is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£940

Street avg £3,114

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Blanford Walk

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.7 km

Mayfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 3NQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 3 Blanford Walk, Cambridge, CB4 3NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.