28 Argyle Street, Cambridge, CB1 3LR
About 28 Argyle Street
28 Argyle Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3LR). 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 (July 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Last sale on file: £496,000 in December 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£583/sq ft) was about 128% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 Argyle Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
36 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.
£496,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2021Most recent
£496,000
+98.4%over 12 years24 September 2009
£250,000
+8.9%over 4 years17 July 2005
£229,500
+24.1%over 1 year31 July 2003
£185,000
+33.8%over 2 years26 October 2000
£138,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3LR: £510,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB1 3LR
Versus other Argyle Street homes
On habitable rooms, 28 Argyle Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,278
Street avg £4,372
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cambridge Maths School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB