16 Emery Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AX
About 16 Emery Street
16 Emery Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. Across 1997–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at -64.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £704,000 sits 1566.3% above the 1997 sale of £42,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 89.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
16 Emery Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2026
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Planning history
16 Emery Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 16 Emery Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AX
- Jan 2006ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear conservatory.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Reference
- 05/1298/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Emery Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -64.1% per year over 1 year.
£42,250
Growth on file: -64.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 March 1997Most recent
£42,250
-64.1%20 March 1997
£117,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2AX: £780,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB1 2AX
Versus other Emery Street homes
On price per m², 16 Emery Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£973
Street avg £5,882
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cambridge Maths School. 30 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







