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25 John Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DT

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 John Street

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

25 John Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, solar panel installation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£840/sq ft) was about 217.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £705,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 John Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 John Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 25 John Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DT

2decisions2extensions52documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    09/0577/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Solar PanelsDecision

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  • The 52 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.

Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£705,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2022Most recent

    £705,000

    +161.1%over 14 years

  2. 12 October 2008

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DT: £665,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other John Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 25 John Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,038

Street avg £5,192

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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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.
Full Cambridge report

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. 27 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 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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