What type of property is 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH last sold for £620,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £390,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and August 2022, 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH rose from £390,000 to £620,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH have?

The current EPC rating for 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH heated?

The latest EPC at 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH located?

11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB5 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

Police records around 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

The closest primary school to 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH is The Galfrid School (776m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (2.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH?

The closest rail stop to 11 Abbey Gardens, CB5 8EH is Cambridge North Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 1.3km away.

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11 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Abbey Gardens

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

11 Abbey Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB5 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£501/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Apr 2011

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2022from May 2011

EPC improved fromB83toC76

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 11 Abbey Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£673,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£620,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2022Most recent
£620,000
+59.0%over 11 years
19 May 2011
£390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8EH: £490,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CB5 8EH

On the street

Versus other Abbey Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 11 Abbey Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,391

Street avg £3,628

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Cambridge report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

14/mo

Rising 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB5 8EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 11 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.