17 Cross Street, Cambridge, CB1 2HW
About 17 Cross Street
17 Cross Street is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2HW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
At 54 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Cross Street 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
17 Cross Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2HW: £491,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB1 2HW
Versus other Cross Street homes
Floor Area for 17 Cross Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.6 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cambridge Maths School. 28 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







