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15 planning records
About 16 Melbourne Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Melbourne Place is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£855/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2018 for £1,150,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Melbourne Place, Cambridge, CB1 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2025ConditionsDischarge Condition in Full
Submission of details required by conditions 3 (Windows), 4 (Materials), 5(Roof Covering Material) and 6(Joinery) of Listed building consent 24/04054/LBC.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Melbourne Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2018)
£1,150,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Melbourne Place homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 16 Melbourne Place stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,200
Street avg £7,193
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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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
1.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
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