What was the last sold price for 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY last sold for £413,500 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £440,000 in May 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

Across 3 sales between May 2016 and January 2024, 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY fell from £440,000 to £413,500, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY in?

5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

The closest primary school to 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY is St Pauls CofE VA Primary School (640m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (483m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY?

The closest rail stop to 5 Great Northern Road, CB1 2FY is Cambridge Rail Station, 177m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 3.0km away.

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5 Great Northern Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FY

EPC B3 sales on record

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Great Northern Road

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

5 Great Northern Road is a property in Cambridge (CB1 2FY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 71 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Sold January 2024 for £413,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Great Northern Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Great Northern Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Great Northern Road has no planning applications on record.

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17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Great Northern Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£413,500

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

22 January 2024Most recent
£413,500
31 October 2023
£415,000
-5.7%over 7 years
16 May 2016
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2FY: £530,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB1 2FY

On the street

Versus other Great Northern Road homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Great Northern Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,824

Street avg £5,623

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 0.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cambridge Maths School. 29 schools nearby.

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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 2FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2FY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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