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About 5 Gwydir Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Gwydir Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 637 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 10% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 29.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£593/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 59 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 51 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Gwydir Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Gwydir Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2021RenovationFullGranted
Apply a stabilising solution, primer and mesh reinforced silicone monocouche render system to brickwork of rear and side single storey extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Gwydir Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2014)
£378,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gwydir Street homes
Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Gwydir Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,385
Street avg £5,366
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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