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

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
120 m²
1291 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 5 Abbey Gardens

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

5 Abbey Gardens is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB5 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1291 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 66.9% above the 2010 sale of £320,000.

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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.

5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2019

Current Certificate
Nov 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 November 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abbey Gardens has no planning applications on record.

21

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.

5 Abbey Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2010Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8EH: £545,000 (2024–2020).

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 5 Abbey Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,668

Street avg £3,838

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

16 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Abbey Gardens

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£529k

1 Brunswick Terrace

CB5 8DG

2 bed
£528k

1 Ditton Lane

CB5 8SP

3 bed1 bath
£547k

1 Darwin House, Kingsley Walk

CB5 8JY

£521k

1 Blue Lion Close, Fen Ditton

CB5 8ZB

£506k

1 Auckland Road

CB5 8DW

£470k

1 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk

CB5 8EH

£468k

1 Ditton Fields

CB5 8QQ

3 bed2 bath
£654k

1 Brunswick Cottages, Midsummer Common

CB5 8DL

2 bed
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

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.

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 CB5 8EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8EH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk, Cambridge, CB5 8EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.