16a, Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
About 16a
16a is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1HT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 61 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 31 units on file.
At 61 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 30 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£329,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1HT: £485,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CB1 1HT
12 Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
Sold Oct 2022
£500,00014 Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
Sold Jan 2020
£577,2144 Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
Sold Nov 2018
£485,00040 Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
Sold Aug 2018
£135,00025 Christchurch Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HT
Sold Mar 2016
£130,000
Versus other Christchurch Street homes
Floor Area for 16a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







