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About 71a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
71a is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3ST). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 7th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
71a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
71a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Birdwood Road homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 71a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
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