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5 Fairsford Place, Cambridge, CB1 2QS

Solar panels2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1213 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Fairsford Place

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

5 Fairsford Place is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1213 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £697,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold March 2021 for £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Fairsford Place'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 26 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fairsford Place, Cambridge, CB1 2QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Fairsford Place is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 5 Fairsford Place, Cambridge, CB1 2QS

2decisions15documents17nearby
  1. May 2014
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    D - Cherry - Reduce laterals and thin by 10%

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    14/152/TTCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 17 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£697,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£600,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2021Most recent

    £600,000

    +100.0%over 16 years

  2. 28 July 2004

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2QS: £803,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Fairsford Place homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Fairsford Place outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,322

Street avg £4,694

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Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Fairsford Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£671k

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1 Cross Street

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Ainsworth Place

CB1 2PG

2 bed1 bath
£515k

1 Fenners Lawn

CB1 2EH

2 bed1 bath
£491k

1 Gresham Road

CB1 2EP

2 bed2 bath
£1m

1 Gresham Place

CB1 2EB

2 bed
£2.6m

1 Eccleston Place

CB1 2FZ

5 bed
£711k

1 Gwydir Street

CB1 2LG

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

1.3 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2QS

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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