7 City Road, Cambridge, CB1 1DP
About 7 City Road
7 City Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the 6th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in October 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 7 City Road, Cambridge, CB1 1DP
- Jun 2022OutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed interconnecting doorway in the party wall between the two properties which will allow the 2 existing 1 bedroom ground floor flats be operable as a single unit should the occupant choose to do so
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03028/CL2PD
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Sales history & valuation
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2024Most recent
£250,000
+58.7%over 10 years10 February 2014
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DP: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other City Road homes
On years held, 7 City Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,808
Street avg £4,549
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.4 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkside Community College. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB