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About 161 Gwydir Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
161 Gwydir Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 10.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£681/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
161 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 161 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
161 Gwydir Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Rear of property
Rear roof extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
161 Gwydir Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£902,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2016)
£850,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gwydir Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
161 Gwydir Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,328
Street avg £5,316
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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