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162 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW

4 planning records
Council tax
Band B
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Overview

About 162 Gwydir Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

162 Gwydir Street is a property in Cambridge (CB1 2LW). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year.

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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 162 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

162 Gwydir Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

4 applications on record at 162 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW

4decisions1extensions22documents16nearby
  1. Mar 2006
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Reversal of the subdivision of dwellinghouse carried out under planning permission C/96/0645/FP

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Reference
    05/1255/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

162 Gwydir Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£305,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2006Most recent

    £305,000

    +179.8%over 9 years

  2. 20 June 1996

    £109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LW: £782,500 (2025–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 162 Gwydir Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Cambridge report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 2LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 2LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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