What type of property is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ sell for?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ last sold for £595,000 in December 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £274,900 in April 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and December 2021, 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ rose from £274,900 to £595,000, a change of £320,100. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in November 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ located?

2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ 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 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ is St Matthew's Primary School (419m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (147m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ?

The closest rail stop to 2 Elm Street, CB1 1EJ is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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2 Elm Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EJ

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Elm Street

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

2 Elm Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£892/sq ft) was about 121.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £595,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elm Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Elm Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EJ

2decisions1extensions23documents6nearby

Jul 2013
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension to existing building to create new living room with en-suite and associated works
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
13/0803/FUL
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Tree WorksNov 2022Decision

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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.

2 Elm Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£624,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£595,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2021Most recent
£595,000
+116.4%over 16 years
13 April 2005
£274,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1EJ: £547,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in CB1 1EJ

On the street

Versus other Elm Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Elm Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,597

Street avg £6,601

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

1.4 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parkside Community College. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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