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About 78 Catharine Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Catharine Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 18.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£559/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2018 for £475,000.
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
Outside
- Garagesingle
Building
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 2)
Aug 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 78 Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 78 Catharine Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and rear roof extension. Demolition and rebuilding of existing garage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
78 Catharine Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2018)
£475,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Catharine Street homes
Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 78 Catharine Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,013
Street avg £4,867
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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