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First Floor Flat, 130 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 60), 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 Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 30 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (38 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Mar 2009
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD64
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2019from Mar 2009
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Gas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2019from Apr 2019
EPC improved fromD68toE49
Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2019from Apr 2019
EPC improved fromE49toD60
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 130 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£842,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other Cherry Hinton Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, First Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£397k

Basement Flat, 132 Cherry Hinton Road

CB1 7AJ

Flat1 bed1 bath
£384k

Burton House 2a, Flat 4, Rock Road

CB1 7UF

Flat
£356k

1a, Flat 1, Queen Ediths Way

CB1 7PH

Flat
£335k

Burton House 2a, Flat 3, Rock Road

CB1 7UF

Flat
£331k

Basement Flat, 130 Cherry Hinton Road

CB1 7AJ

Flat
£2.4m

Covenant House 308 310, Flat 3, Cherry Hinton Road

CB1 7AU

Flat
£297k

Burton House 2a, Flat 5, Rock Road

CB1 7UF

Flat
£284k

Cherry Hinton Mews 148a, Flat 1, Cherry Hinton Road

CB1 7AJ

Flat
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 7AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 7AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 7AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about First Floor Flat, 130 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.