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About 40 Young Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40 Young Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 104.1% above the 2011 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2026.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating system
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 40 Young Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey extension application was refused at 40 Young Street in 2026.
- Apr 2026HMOFullWithdrawn
Extension: Single storey
Single storey side and rear extension to form 6 person, 6 bed HMO.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
40 Young Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2011)
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Young Street homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 40 Young Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £5,579
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 2LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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