4a, Brackyn Road, Cambridge, CB1 3PL
About 4a
4a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3PL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 718 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 80). The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £300,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 14.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 164.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingAllocated
- Corner plotYes
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Energy performance
4a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2021
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Planning history
4a 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 at least doubled since 2003.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 17 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2020Most recent
£300,000
+16.3%over 5 years12 January 2015
£258,000
+29.0%over 3 years5 December 2011
£199,950
+40.3%over 8 years29 April 2003
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3PL: £114,000 (2007–1997).
Versus other Brackyn Road homes
4a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,496
Street avg £1,788
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.6 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ridgefield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB