What kind of home is 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR have?

The current EPC rating for 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB1 3AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR use?

The latest EPC at 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR in?

68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

Police records around 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

The closest primary school to 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School (492m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (489m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

The closest rail stop to 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is Cambridge Rail Station, 939m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.1km away.

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68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 68b

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

68b is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Jul 2010

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 68b, First Floor Flat, Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

36 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.

68b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3AR: £500,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CB1 3AR

On the street

Versus other Catharine Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 68b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cambridge Maths School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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