18b, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
About 18b
18b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 85.7% above the 2001 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 2001Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2AD: £192,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in CB1 2AD
Versus other Mill Road homes
18b outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,216
Street avg £4,430
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 29 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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







