What kind of home is 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL last change hands?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL last sold for £725,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £366,000 in January 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and April 2024, 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL rose from £366,000 to £725,000, a change of £359,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL in?

5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

Police records around 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL 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.

What schools are near 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

The closest primary school to 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL is St Matthew's Primary School (321m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (193m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL?

The closest rail stop to 5 Eden Street, CB1 1EL is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.4km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 3.0km away.

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5 Eden Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EL

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Eden Street

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

5 Eden Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£962/sq ft) was about 136.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £725,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD64toC80

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Dec 2023from Sept 2014

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

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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 5 Eden Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Eden Street, Cambridge, CB1 1EL

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May 2012
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Proposed internal and external alterations.
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
39 docs on file
Reference
12/0351/LBC
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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.

5 Eden Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£725,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

23 April 2024Most recent
£725,000
+98.1%over 12 years
16 January 2012
£366,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1EL: £785,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CB1 1EL

On the street

Versus other Eden Street homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Eden Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£10,357

Street avg £6,077

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 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 1EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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