27 Earl Street, Cambridge, CB1 1JR
About 27 Earl Street
27 Earl Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
A recent sale: £673,000 in March 2025. At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£744/sq ft) was about 95.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff street
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 27 Earl Street, Cambridge, CB1 1JR
- Aug 2013Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Silver Birch: Fell due to excessive shading.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/254/TTCA
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
27 Earl Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£729,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£673,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2025Most recent
£673,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1JR: £725,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CB1 1JR
Versus other Earl Street homes
27 Earl Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,012
Street avg £4,989
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
1.4 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Parkside Community College. 27 schools nearby.
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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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB






