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103a, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 103a

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

103a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 40.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 50.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

103a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Aug 2012
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 103a, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

103a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 103a, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TH

2decisions2extensions30documents34nearby
  1. Apr 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension to existing single storey residential unit, incorporating car parking space and cycle and refuse stores.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    13/0057/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 June 2015Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 3TH: £376,000 (2021–2011).

On the street

Versus other Walpole Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

103a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£5,135

Street avg £5,363

Above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£370k

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£334k

1 Bailey House, Rustat Avenue

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2 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Cavendish Place

CB1 3BH

2 bed1 bath
£361k

1 Brandt House, Rustat Avenue

CB1 3RQ

2 bed
£376k

1 Cockburn Street

CB1 3NB

2 bed1 bath
£465k

1 Argyle Street

CB1 3LR

2 bed1 bath
£492k

1 Corrie Road

CB1 3QP

2 bed1 bath
£493k

1 Charles Street

CB1 3LZ

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bede's Inter-Church School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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