20 Emery Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AX
About 20 Emery Street
20 Emery Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,104,000 is 12.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£813/sq ft) was about 172.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £980,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
20 Emery Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
20 Emery Street has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 20 Emery Street, Cambridge, CB1 2AX
- Feb 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of ground floor side extension to form WC and shower room.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Reference
- 06/1340/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Emery Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£980,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 November 2023Most recent
£980,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2AX: £780,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB1 2AX
Versus other Emery Street homes
Price per m² for 20 Emery Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,750
Street avg £5,501
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
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







