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Wessex Court, 1, 21 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge, CB1 7PH

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Wessex Court

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

Wessex Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 7PH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 75 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Wessex Court, where floor areas span 71–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 is 10.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£557/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

Wessex Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Mar 2011
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wessex Court, 1, 21 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge, CB1 7PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wessex Court 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.
Current estimate

£499,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£450,000

Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2014Most recent

    £450,000

    +47.5%over 2 years
  2. 10 February 2012

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7PH: £1,250,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Queen Ediths Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Wessex Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,000

Street avg £6,218

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wessex Court

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

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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
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

1.7 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Queen Edith Primary 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 7PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 7PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 7PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 Wessex Court, 1, 21 Queen Ediths Way, Cambridge, CB1 7PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.