32a, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
About 32a
32a is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 28 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 32a, where floor areas span 19–30 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 (43 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. At 28 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 51 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,481/sq ft) was about 339.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
32a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
32a 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
32a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 3 years.
£446,250
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2010Most recent
£446,250
-1.9%over 3 years2 January 2007
£455,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2AD: £192,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in CB1 2AD
Versus other Mill Road homes
32a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£15,938
Street avg £3,620
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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







