16 New Square, Cambridge, CB1 1EY
About 16 New Square
16 New Square is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 83 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 19 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 February 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 16 New Square, Cambridge, CB1 1EY
1 live now- Jan 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- C/00/1150
- More recent applications — locked
- Solar PanelsApr 2026Decision
- RenovationDec 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
- All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
- The 34 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
16 New Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other New Square homes
On floor area, 16 New Square runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkside Community College. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB