1 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
About 1 Abbey Gardens
1 Abbey Gardens is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB5 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 953 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 44.6% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Energy performance
1 Abbey Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 November 2019
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Planning history
1 Abbey Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
21 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 2009Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8EH: £545,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CB5 8EH
8 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
Sold Jan 2024
£570,00011 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
Sold Aug 2022
£620,00015 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
Sold Oct 2021
£545,0002 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
Sold Jan 2021
£460,0007 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH
Sold Oct 2020
£450,000
Versus other Abbey Gardens homes
Years Held for 1 Abbey Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,671
Street avg £3,761
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Years Held
17 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
124/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
The Galfrid School. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB






