1 Marshall Road, Cambridge, CB1 7TY
About 1 Marshall Road
1 Marshall Road is a six-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 7TY). It has a recorded floor area of 362 m² (around 3897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 362 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,310,000 is 33.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£443/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £1,725,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Marshall Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
3 applications on record at 1 Marshall Road, Cambridge, CB1 7TY
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Reconstruction of existing Coach House to provide additional residential accommodation and construction of single storey link
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/0451/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionMay 2020Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2015Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
- All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
- The 54 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Marshall Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 6 years.
£1,725,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2020Most recent
£1,725,000
+67.3%over 5 years7 January 2015
£1,031,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7TY: £675,603 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB1 7TY
Versus other Marshall Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Marshall Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,765
Street avg £5,240
Floor Area
362 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







