7 John Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DT
About 7 John Street
7 John Street is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1387 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £764,000 sits 129.4% above the 2010 sale of £333,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
7 John Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 John Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 John Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£764,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£333,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2010Most recent
£333,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DT: £705,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB1 1DT
Versus other John Street homes
On epc rating, 7 John Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,584
Street avg £5,622
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
1.3 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB