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43 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TP

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
864 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 43 Blinco Grove

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

43 Blinco Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 7TP). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 864 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 is 48.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

43 Blinco Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromF37toE54
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 43 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TP

2decisions2extensions50documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2012
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion incorporating rear dormer.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    38 docs on file
    Reference
    11/1469/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 50 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

43 Blinco Grove changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£602,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2012)

£405,000

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2012Most recent

    £405,000

    +15.7%
  2. 23 November 2011

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7TP: £740,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Blinco Grove homes

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

Habitable Rooms for 43 Blinco Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,044

Street avg £6,167

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43 Blinco Grove

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Morley Memorial Primary School. 25 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 7TP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 7TP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 7TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 43 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.