Basement Flat, 130 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
About Basement Flat
Basement Flat is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Basement Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Basement Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£331,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7AJ: £385,000 (2024–2004).
Nearby sales in CB1 7AJ
104a, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
Sold Sept 2024
£690,000Flat 1, 102 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
Sold Aug 2019
£778,000106a, Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
Sold Nov 2015
£240,000138 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
Sold Nov 2006
£335,000136 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ
Sold May 2004
£385,000
Versus other Cherry Hinton Road homes
On floor area, Basement Flat stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.8 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Morley Memorial Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB