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70b, Hartington Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7UB

Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70b

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

70b is a detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7UB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2016); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. At 54 m² this is the 7th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–197 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 86).

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

70b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromC78toF36
Heating System
Room HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionCommunity

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70b, Hartington Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70b 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.

70b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7UB: £800,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Hartington Grove homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 70b runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 70b

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£343k

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2 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Hinton Avenue

CB1 7AR

£308k

1 Lilac Court

CB1 7AY

£283k

1 Boundary Court, Rathmore Road

CB1 7BB

£281k

1 Harshel Court, Hartington Grove

CB1 7UB

1 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Hartington Court, Hartington Grove

CB1 7TZ

£418k

1 Dean Court, Holbrook Road

CB1 7SU

£493k

1 Rathmore Close

CB1 7AF

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

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

0.1 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 7UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 7UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 7UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 70b, Hartington Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.