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8 Ravensworth Gardens, Cambridge, CB1 2XL

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Ravensworth Gardens

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

8 Ravensworth Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £555,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2026

Current Certificate
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ravensworth Gardens, Cambridge, CB1 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ravensworth Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 8 Ravensworth Gardens, Cambridge, CB1 2XL

2decisions2extensions26documents16nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Aug 2021
    PorchOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness under Section 192 for a proposed single storey rear extension and enclosure to front porch

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    21/03591/CL2PD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

8 Ravensworth Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£657,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£555,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £555,000

    +141.8%over 20 years
  2. 17 May 2001

    £229,500

    +14.8%over 1 year
  3. 7 December 1999

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 2XL: £370,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ravensworth Gardens homes

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

EPC Rating for 8 Ravensworth Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,337

Street avg £3,615

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Ravensworth Gardens

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cambridge Maths 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 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 2XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Common questions

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