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About 138a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
138a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 13.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 sits 104.1% above the 2006 sale of £243,000. At 64 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 56 EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garage
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)
Feb 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2006)
£243,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gwydir Street homes
Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 138a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,797
Street avg £5,202
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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 2LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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