154b, Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW
About 154b
154b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–221 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2005 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 105.2% above the 2005 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 29.6% below the postcode norm. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
154b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 March 2022
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
154b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.2% per year over 5 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: -5.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2005Most recent
£135,000
-25.0%over 5 years12 September 1999
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LW: £782,500 (2025–2021).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cambridge Maths School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







