6 Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
About 6 Milford Street
6 Milford Street is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 26 units on file.
Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 82% above the 2001 sale of £168,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 July 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Planning history at 6 Milford Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 6 Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
- Jul 2009Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Sycamore: crown thin by approx 20-30% and crown reduce by approx 20-30%
- Reference
- 09/178/TREE2
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Milford Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 3 years.
£168,100
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2001Most recent
£168,100
+57.1%over 2 years29 September 1998
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LP: £446,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CB1 2LP
8 Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
Sold Oct 2024
£540,0001 Beaconsfield House, Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
Sold Apr 2021
£208,00012 Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
Sold Oct 2020
£465,2506 Beaconsfield House, Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
Sold May 2020
£266,00014 Milford Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LP
Sold Mar 2017
£565,000
Versus other Milford Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 6 Milford Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,424
Street avg £3,689
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

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39.9dB







