174 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW
About 174 Gwydir Street
174 Gwydir Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1057 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in July 2011. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 sits 73.7% above the 2011 sale of £410,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
174 Gwydir Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 April 2021
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 174 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LW
- Jun 2012DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Rear and side single storey extension and demolition of lean-to at rear.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/0535/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
174 Gwydir Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 July 2011Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LW: £782,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB1 2LW
Versus other Gwydir Street homes
174 Gwydir Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,173
Street avg £6,348
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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.
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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







