3a, Gresham Road, Cambridge, CB1 2EP
About 3a
3a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 2EP). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,322,000 sits 81.1% above the 2002 sale of £730,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
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Energy performance
3a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3a 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
3a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£730,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 2002Most recent
£730,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CB1 2EP: £347,500 (2006–1996).
Versus other Gresham Road homes
EPC Rating for 3a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 12.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
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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
0.2 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB