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About 17 Coldhams Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Coldhams Grove is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–240 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Coldhams Grove, Cambridge, CB1 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2023RenovationFullGranted
Retrofit work to improve energy efficiency, including insulating the building fabric, replacing building services and adding photovoltaic panels for numbers 1 to 4, and installing external wall insulation for numbers 15 to 18.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Coldhams Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Coldhams Grove homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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