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26 Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Paradise Street

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

26 Paradise Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 24.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£504/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Paradise Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 26 Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR

1decisions1extensions22documents6nearby
  1. Jan 2010
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a conservatory in rear garden.

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    09/1041/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Paradise Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£714,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£575,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2022Most recent

    £575,000

    +130.0%over 20 years
  2. 9 January 2002

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DR: £445,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Paradise Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Paradise Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,425

Street avg £4,369

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Paradise Street

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

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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
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.

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. 28 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 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 1DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 26 Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.