Skip to content
UK Property Looker

15 Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Get directions (opens in a new tab)
Overview

About 15 Cromwell Road

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

15 Cromwell Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 87 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£667/sq ft) was about 108.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £625,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Cromwell 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
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 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Dec 2009
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

From £1,155 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 15 Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EB

1decisions1extensions5documents34nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Feb 2018
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey lean-to rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    17/2274/GPE
    Full record in report

Unlock 15 Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EB's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 34 notable nearby
  • The 5 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Cromwell Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£625,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2023Most recent

    £625,000

    +40.4%over 5 years

  2. 4 July 2017

    £445,000

    +116.0%over 12 years

  3. 18 July 2004

    £206,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3EB: £515,100 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Cromwell Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,184

Street avg £5,833

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Cromwell 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.
£629k

1 Campbell Street

CB1 3NE

3 bed1 bath
£574k

1 Ashbury Terrace, Ashbury Close

CB1 3RW

3 bed2 bath
£473k

1 Cavendish Road

CB1 3AE

3 bed1 bath
£655k

1 Cavendish Court, Cavendish Road

CB1 3FZ

4 bed2 bath
£595k

1 Catharine Street

CB1 3AW

4 bed2 bath
£792k

1 Braybrooke Place

CB1 3LN

4 bed3 bath
£493k

1 Charles Street

CB1 3LZ

2 bed1 bath
£492k

1 Corrie Road

CB1 3QP

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School. 33 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 3EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 3EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 15 Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.