Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2010 £800,000 16.1% 13.8%
Apr 2000 £171,500 na na
Internal area
256 square metres (2,756 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,125 per square metre (£290 per square foot) in Jul 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,989 per square metre (£463 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2010 £800,000 £3,125 £1,277,074 £4,989
Apr 2000 £171,500 £670 £596,756 £2,331

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 256 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,277,074. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Trumpington are now selling for between £5,040 and £5,990 per square metre (£468 and £556 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 256 m², this implies a valuation between £1,290,000 and £1,533,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,261 square metres (13,573 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 57 Shelford Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jun 2010.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 57 Shelford Road.

Photos for 57 Shelford Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2011 11/0741/S73
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
57 Shelford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Application to vary condition 03 of application ref: C/00/0512/FP - erection of first floor extension over existing dwelling and erection of two storey rear extension, to allow the insertion of 3 velux roof lights to the front elevation and an enlarged window to the rear elevation.

Planning ref:
November 2009 09/0828/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
57 Shelford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Insertion of 4no velux rooflights to roof area.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
337 sqm (3,627 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
26 February 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
328 sqm (3,531 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
256 sqm (2,756 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

57 Shelford Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,277,074.
  • Based on an internal area of 256 m² and recent prices in Trumpington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,290,000 to £1,533,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 57 Shelford Road last sold for £800,000 in July 2010.

HouseMetric shows 57 Shelford Road as 256 m² (2,756 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 10 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 57 Shelford Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

57 Shelford Road is in postcode CB2 9LZ, in Trumpington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shelford Road, CB2 9LZ or analysis of the Trumpington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.