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4 sales on record
About 3b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a loft.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 79.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £310,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2023)
£310,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cowper Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3b is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,458
Street avg £6,286
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
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