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Paradise Court, Flat 4, Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Paradise Court

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

Paradise Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Paradise Court, where floor areas span 42–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 134.8% above the 2010 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 44.7% below the postcode norm. At 47 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 39 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Paradise Court'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2019

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2009from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB82toC79
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
2%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Paradise Court, Flat 4, Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Paradise Court has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

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.
Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£92,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2010Most recent

    £92,000

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 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Paradise Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £4,634

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Paradise Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 Paradise Court, Flat 4, Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.