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About 2 Cockburn Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Cockburn Street is a detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3NB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 62 m² this is the 15th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £790,000 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, solar panel installation and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,184/sq ft) was about 315% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Cockburn Street, Cambridge, CB1 3NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2025Tree WorksTreesGranted
T003 (diseased) and T004: Cherry plum 'Pissardii' (at the boundary with the adjoining property number 8 Cockburn Street) - Fell T010: Sycamore (diseased and in danger of falling onto the adjoining property) - Fell We wish to replace T010 with a new plum or apple tree T005 and T006: Ash - Reduce height by 4m and shorten lateral branches by 2m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 2 Cockburn Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£820,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2025)
£790,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cockburn Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 2 Cockburn Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£12,742
Street avg £5,513
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 54 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
0.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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