What kind of home is 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE last change hands?

16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE last sold for £368,250 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £293,000 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and May 2022, 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE rose from £293,000 to £368,250, a change of £75,250. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE in?

16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

Police records around 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

The closest primary school to 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE is Ridgefield Primary School (836m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Maths School (491m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE?

The closest rail stop to 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, CB1 3RE is Cambridge Rail Station, 187m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.8km away.

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16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, Cambridge, CB1 3RE

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Adams House

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

16 Adams House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 3RE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 75 m² this is the 15th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £368,250. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

LiftYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Adams House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Nov 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Adams House, Rustat Avenue, Cambridge, CB1 3RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Adams House 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£368,250

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2022Most recent
£368,250
+25.7%over 7 years
18 June 2014
£293,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3RE: £345,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CB1 3RE

On the street

Versus other Rustat Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Adams House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,910

Street avg £4,556

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cambridge Maths School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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