10 Petworth Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LY
About 10 Petworth Street
10 Petworth Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £450,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 July 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
10 Petworth Street 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
Price for 10 Petworth Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 29 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2025Most recent
£450,000
+62.9%over 15 years11 April 2010
£276,200
+273.5%over 13 years7 July 1996
£73,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2LY: £450,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB1 2LY
Versus other Petworth Street homes
On years held, 10 Petworth Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,258
Street avg £4,701
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 28 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







