What kind of home is 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS last sold for £297,500 in March 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and March 2026, 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS rose from £125,000 to £297,500, a change of £172,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS use?

The latest EPC at 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS in?

6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

Police records around 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS 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 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

The closest primary school to 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS is Park Street CofE Primary School (338m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (512m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS?

The closest rail stop to 6 Malcolm Place, CB1 1LS is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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6 Malcolm Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LS

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 6 Malcolm Place

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

6 Malcolm Place is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 9th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £297,500 — fresh data. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 125% 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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

6 Malcolm Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD57toF27

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

40%4%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2021from Nov 2017

EPC improved fromF27toE39

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Malcolm Place, Cambridge, CB1 1LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Malcolm Place 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 6 Malcolm Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£297,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2026Most recent
£297,500
+0.8%over 4 years
11 February 2022
£295,000
+136.0%over 19 years
28 March 2002
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 1LS: £213,000 (2014–2011).

Nearby sales in CB1 1LS

On the street

Versus other Malcolm Place homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Malcolm Place outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,198

Street avg £4,087

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Cambridge report

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

1.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Park Street CofE Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 1LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 1LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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