What kind of home is 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ last change hands?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ last sold for £1,000,000 in December 2025. Before that, it sold for £935,000 in November 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2018 and December 2025, 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ rose from £935,000 to £1,000,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ had any planning applications?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ has 6 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension and single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ in?

7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

Police records around 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ show an average of 334 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ is St Matthew's Primary School (351m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (52m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ?

The closest rail stop to 7 Melbourne Place, CB1 1EQ is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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7 Melbourne Place, Cambridge, CB1 1EQ

EV charger9 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Melbourne Place

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

7 Melbourne Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The property has an EV charger and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £1,000,000. 9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£801/sq ft) was about 68.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Building

Underfloor heatingYes
EV chargerYes

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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 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 7 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.

9 applications on record at 7 Melbourne Place, Cambridge, CB1 1EQ

9decisions6extensions168documents6nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Oct 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
17/1522/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksNov 2021Decision
ExtensionDec 2019Decision

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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.

7 Melbourne Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,039,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,000,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2025Most recent
£1,000,000
+7.0%over 7 years
30 November 2018
£935,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1EQ: £980,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CB1 1EQ

On the street

Versus other Melbourne Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Melbourne Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,621

Street avg £7,319

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 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 1EQ 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 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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