18 Tenison Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DW
About 18 Tenison Road
18 Tenison Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2DW). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since February 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £603,000 sits 1203.8% above the 1996 sale of £46,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 82.3% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 48 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Tenison Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Tenison Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 February 1996Most recent
£46,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2DW: £840,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB1 2DW
Versus other Tenison Road homes
18 Tenison Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£503
Street avg £4,252
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cambridge Maths School. 27 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







