4 City Road, Cambridge, CB1 1DP
About 4 City Road
4 City Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 45 m² this is the 4th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£506/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
4 City Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 November 2022
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Planning history
4 City Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 5 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2017Most recent
£245,000
+107.6%over 4 years15 May 2013
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DP: £250,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other City Road homes
4 City Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,444
Street avg £5,752
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkside Community College. 27 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB






