Flat 4, 23 Mowbray Road, Cambridge, CB1 7SR
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a one-bedroom property in Cambridge (CB1 7SR). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£688/sq ft) was about 196.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
Flat 4 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
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£266,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 August 2016Most recent
£266,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7SR: £555,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CB1 7SR
Versus other Mowbray Road homes
Floor Area for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,410
Street avg £4,905
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen Edith Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







