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13 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Gwydir Street

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

13 Gwydir Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £750,000 in December 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£606/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Nov 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 13 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG

2decisions1extensions37documents17nearby
  1. Apr 2016
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Ground floor full width rear extension, first floor extension and loft extension incorporating rear dormer.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    16/0077/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 37 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 13 Gwydir Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£756,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£750,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2021Most recent

    £750,000

    +139.2%over 10 years
  2. 18 February 2011

    £313,539

    +109.0%over 8 years
  3. 5 September 2002

    £150,000

    +106.9%over 4 years
  4. 23 January 1998

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LG: £550,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Gwydir Street homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13 Gwydir Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,522

Street avg £5,262

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Gwydir Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 29 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 2LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 2LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.