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3 St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 St Philips Road

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

3 St Philips Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £591,000 is 25.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD59toE54
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2024from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD58
Roof
AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 St Philips Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

34 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.

3 St Philips Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£591,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2016Most recent

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3AQ: £475,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other St Philips Road homes

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

3 St Philips Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,465

Street avg £4,683

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 St Philips Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£574k

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3 bed2 bath
£629k

1 Campbell Street

CB1 3NE

3 bed1 bath
£473k

1 Cavendish Road

CB1 3AE

3 bed1 bath
£595k

1 Catharine Street

CB1 3AW

4 bed2 bath
£655k

1 Cavendish Court, Cavendish Road

CB1 3FZ

4 bed2 bath
£493k

1 Charles Street

CB1 3LZ

2 bed1 bath
£492k

1 Corrie Road

CB1 3QP

2 bed1 bath
£465k

1 Argyle Street

CB1 3LR

2 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cambridge Maths School. 31 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 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 3AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.