What kind of home is 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS last change hands?

5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS last sold for £78,500 in March 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in September 1995, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and March 1999, 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS rose from £53,000 to £78,500, a change of £25,500. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS use?

The latest EPC at 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS in?

5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

Police records around 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

The closest primary school to 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS is St Matthew's Primary School (161m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (519m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS?

The closest rail stop to 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, CB1 1BS is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.6km away.

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5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, Cambridge, CB1 1BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Wheaton House

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

5 Wheaton House is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 286% above the 1999 sale of £78,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 62.3% below the postcode norm.

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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 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wheaton House, Staffordshire Street, Cambridge, CB1 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wheaton House has no planning applications on record.

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6 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 5 Wheaton House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£78,500

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

2 March 1999Most recent
£78,500
+48.1%over 3 years
11 September 1995
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1BS: £239,950 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in CB1 1BS

On the street

Versus other Staffordshire Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Wheaton House is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,266

Street avg £3,662

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 27 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 CB1 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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