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3 sales on record
About 81 Blinco Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
81 Blinco Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7TX). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 10.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £911,000 is 29.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 117.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
81 Blinco Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 81 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
81 Blinco Grove has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 81 Blinco Grove has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£911,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2015)
£705,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Blinco Grove homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 81 Blinco Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,975
Street avg £5,471
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
1.0 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 7TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 26 points of interest in total.
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