What kind of home is 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR last change hands?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR last sold for £428,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in May 2012, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2012 and June 2015, 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR rose from £285,000 to £428,000, a change of £143,000. That works out to roughly +13.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR have?

The current EPC rating for 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR use?

The latest EPC at 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR have?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR in?

12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR in a safe area?

Police records around 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR show an average of 334 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR?

The closest primary school to 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR is St Matthew's Primary School (457m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (597m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR?

The closest rail stop to 12 York Terrace, CB1 2PR is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.3km away.

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12 York Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 2PR

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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About 12 York Terrace

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

12 York Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 is 23.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£663/sq ft) was about 120.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromE54toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

29%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 12 York Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 York Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 2PR

1decisions25documents16nearby

Dec 2013
OutbuildingOutline
Outcome in report
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness under section 192 to create a single storey 'hobby room' at the rear of the garden
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
25 docs on file
Reference
13/1458/CL2PD
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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.

12 York Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£428,000

Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2015Most recent
£428,000
+50.2%over 3 years
3 May 2012
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2PR: £462,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in CB1 2PR

On the street

Versus other York Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 York Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,133

Street avg £5,428

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Area

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Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2PR

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