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12 Charles Street, Cambridge, CB1 3LZ

1 planning record
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 12 Charles Street

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

12 Charles Street is a property in Cambridge (CB1 3LZ). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.8% per year.

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  • 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Charles Street, Cambridge, CB1 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 12 Charles Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 12 Charles Street, Cambridge, CB1 3LZ

1decisions1extensions18documents36nearby
  1. Mar 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Two storey rear/side extension together with Juliette balcony at first floor, roof extension with rear facing box dormer and 2 No. rooflights to front elevation, rebuild outbuilding with pitched roof.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00423/HFUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2002)

£205,000

Growth on file: 17.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2002Most recent

    £205,000

    +76.7%over 3 years

  2. 27 May 1999

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3LZ: £425,000 (2025–2016).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Charles Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cambridge Maths School. 28 schools nearby.

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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 3LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 3LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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