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2 Garden Court, Cambridge, CB1 1DW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Garden Court

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

2 Garden Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 78 m² this is the 13th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 15 units on file.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 41.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

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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)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Mar 2011
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround 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 2 Garden Court, Cambridge, CB1 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Garden 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.

2 Garden Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£330,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2012Most recent

    £330,000

    +4.8%over 4 years
  2. 6 June 2007

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1DW: £264,000 (2017–2013).

On the street

Versus other Garden Court homes

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

2 Garden Court is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £5,593

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Garden 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

1.2 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 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 1DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 2 Garden Court, Cambridge, CB1 1DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.