What kind of home is 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ last sold for £347,500 in December 2007, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and December 2007, 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ rose from £88,500 to £347,500, a change of £259,000. That works out to roughly +12.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (740 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ in?

5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

Police records around 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ is St Matthew's Primary School (160m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (553m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ?

The closest rail stop to 5 Blossom Street, CB1 2NQ is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.6km away.

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5 Blossom Street, Cambridge, CB1 2NQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

740 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Blossom Street

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

5 Blossom Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 740 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 64% above the 2007 sale of £347,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 64.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Blossom Street'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 15 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Blossom Street, Cambridge, CB1 2NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Blossom Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£570,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£347,500

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2007Most recent
£347,500
+40.7%over 3 years
11 March 2004
£247,000
+179.1%over 7 years
22 March 1996
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2NQ: £355,000 (2020–2014).

Nearby sales in CB1 2NQ

On the street

Versus other Blossom Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Blossom Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,052

Street avg £3,998

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

1.1 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2NQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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