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21 Mawson Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DZ

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 21 Mawson Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Mawson Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 sits 64.6% above the 2006 sale of £390,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 47 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from May 2009
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Mawson Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 21 Mawson Road.

1 application on record at 21 Mawson Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DZ

1decisions1extensions1documents16nearby
  1. Jul 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of part two storey, part single storey rear extension.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    C/03/0535
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 16 notable nearby
  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 21 Mawson Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£642,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£390,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2006Most recent

    £390,000

    +62.5%over 5 years
  2. 9 May 2001

    £240,000

    +12.7%over 7 months
  3. 10 October 2000

    £213,000

    +99.1%over 4 years
  4. 18 December 1995

    £107,000

    +30.5%over 8 months
  5. 1 May 1995

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2DZ: £780,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Mawson Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 21 Mawson Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,815

Street avg £5,596

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Mawson Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 2DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 2DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Mawson Road, Cambridge, CB1 2DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.