7 Acton Way, Cambridge, CB4 3SD
About 7 Acton Way
7 Acton Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3SD). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 123 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 28.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £480,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
7 Acton Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 August 2026
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 Acton Way, Cambridge, CB4 3SD
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor side extension, single storey rear extension, conversion of garage (including changing from door to window) and erection of detached building in rear garden to form 'home office'.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0079/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
7 Acton Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 March 2019Most recent
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3SD: £530,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Acton Way homes
7 Acton Way is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,902
Street avg £3,747
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
411/mo
Falling 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