What type of property is 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW last sold for £247,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in June 2007, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and November 2010, 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW rose from £240,000 to £247,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB1 1DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW located?

5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

Police records around 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

The closest primary school to 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW is St Matthew's Primary School (171m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (246m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW?

The closest rail stop to 5 Garden Court, CB1 1DW is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.9km away.

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5 Garden Court, Cambridge, CB1 1DW

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Garden Court

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

5 Garden Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 4th 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.

Held since November 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 25.9% above the 2010 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromB81toC80

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Garden Court, Cambridge, CB1 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Garden Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£247,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2010Most recent
£247,000
+2.9%over 3 years
20 June 2007
£240,000

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

Nearby sales in CB1 1DW

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.

On floor area, 5 Garden Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,255

Street avg £5,514

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

1.2 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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