5 York Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 2PR
About 5 York Terrace
5 York Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 is 24.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£626/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £539,250 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2030
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 York Terrace 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£539,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 October 2020Most recent
£539,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2PR: £462,500 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in CB1 2PR
Versus other York Terrace homes
On floor area, 5 York Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,741
Street avg £5,444
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB