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Paradise Court, Flat 8, Paradise Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DR

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
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 an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 89 m² this is the 7th 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 (May 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 19.7% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB85toC69
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
3%75%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd 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 8, 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.

Paradise Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£340,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2017Most recent

    £340,000

    +134.5%over 10 years
  2. 29 November 2006

    £145,000

    +101.4%over 9 years
  3. 23 June 1997

    £72,000

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.

Paradise Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,820

Street avg £4,448

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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