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1 Abbey Court, Cambridge, CB1 2LB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
25 m²
269 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Abbey Court

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

1 Abbey Court is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 25 m² this is the 19th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–38 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 25 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (21 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 17% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

1 Abbey Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbey Court, Cambridge, CB1 2LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Abbey Court has no planning applications on record.

17

But the area is active

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.

1 Abbey Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£153,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2016Most recent

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LB: £150,000 (2016–2013).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Court homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Abbey Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,120

Street avg £5,655

Above

Floor Area

25 m²

Street avg 24 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbey Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£212k

1 Bury Court, Stone Street

CB1 2RX

£243k

1 Beaconsfield House, Milford Street

CB1 2LP

£243k

1 Celtic House, Hooper Street

CB1 2PB

1 bed1 bath
£265k

1 George Pateman Court, Tenison Road

CB1 2RG

£280k

1 Geldart Street

CB1 2LX

2 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Felton Street

CB1 2EE

1 bed
£346k

1 Ditchburn Place, Mill Road

CB1 2AJ

£391k

1 Ainsworth Court

CB1 2PA

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.
Full Cambridge report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Primary 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 1 Abbey Court, Cambridge, CB1 2LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.