What type of property is 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What did 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG sell for?

43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG last sold for £550,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and February 2024, 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG rose from £115,000 to £550,000, a change of £435,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG have?

The current EPC rating for 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG have?

43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in September 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is in council tax band C.

Where is 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG located?

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

Is 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG in a safe area?

Police records around 43 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.

Which schools serve 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

The closest primary school to 43 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 is the nearest station to 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG?

The closest rail stop to 43 Gwydir Street, CB1 2LG is Cambridge Rail Station, 997m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.5km away.

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43 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Gwydir Street

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

43 Gwydir Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 106.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £550,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
BalconyYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 43 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG

2decisions39documents17nearby

Jun 2010
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Construction of timber garden studio at rear.
Documents
24 docs on file
Reference
10/0374/FUL
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RenovationSept 2014Decision

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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.

43 Gwydir Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£578,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2024Most recent
£550,000
+98.6%over 12 years
30 May 2011
£277,000
+140.9%over 11 years
29 February 2000
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LG: £440,000 (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.

CO₂ Emissions for 43 Gwydir Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,051

Street avg £5,250

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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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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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Common questions

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