What type of property is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

The current EPC rating for 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB1 3AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR have?

The only planning records linked to 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is in council tax band C.

Where is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR located?

72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR in a safe area?

Police records around 72 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.

Which schools serve 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

The closest primary school to 72 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 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR?

The closest rail stop to 72 Catharine Street, CB1 3AR is Cambridge Rail Station, 939m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.1km away.

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72 Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 72 Catharine Street

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

72 Catharine Street is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 61 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 53 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 72 Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR

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Jan 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Cherry in rear garden ~ Reduce laterals by 1 to 1.5m to within garden boundary and reduce height lightly by approximately 1m to re-balance crown.
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
20/2414/TTCA
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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.

72 Catharine Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£408,000

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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 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 72 Catharine Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

4/mo

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

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