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About 86 Catharine Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
86 Catharine Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£635/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £485,000. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2026.
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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 86 Catharine Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A HMO conversion application was refused at 86 Catharine Street in 2026.
- Mar 2026HMOFullWithdrawn
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2025)
£485,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 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.
86 Catharine Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,831
Street avg £4,840
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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