What kind of home is 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG last sold for £700,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £246,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and June 2021, 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG rose from £246,000 to £700,000, a change of £454,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft). That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB1 2LG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG in?

1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG in a safe area?

Police records around 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG 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 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

The closest primary school to 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is St Matthew's Primary School (364m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (430m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

The closest rail stop to 1a, Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is Cambridge Rail Station, 997m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.5km away.

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1a, Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £791,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£791,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£700,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2021Most recent
£700,000
-11.9%over 2 years
23 August 2018
£795,000
+223.2%over 19 years
16 August 1999
£246,000

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

Nearby sales in CB1 2LG

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.

1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £5,268

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 12 years

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

Full Cambridge report

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.

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

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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