6 Acton Way, Cambridge, CB4 3SD
About 6 Acton Way
6 Acton Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 123 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 15 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £672,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Acton Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 Acton Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Acton Way was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£727,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£672,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 April 2022Most recent
£672,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3SD: £480,000 (2024–2019).
Everything we know about 6 Acton Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Acton Way homes
6 Acton Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,467
Street avg £3,720
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
3.0 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Arbury Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB