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16 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Rock Road

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

16 Rock Road is a semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7UF). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,042,000 is 14.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£647/sq ft) was about 114.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £912,500.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 16 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF

3decisions2extensions30documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2007
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (S192) for proposed single storey extension.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Reference
    06/1383/CL2PD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£1,042,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£912,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2018Most recent

    £912,500

    +152.8%over 14 years
  2. 18 August 2004

    £361,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7UF: £1,060,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Rock Road homes

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

On price per m², 16 Rock Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,966

Street avg £5,614

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Rock Road

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

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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

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 7UF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 7UF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 7UF

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 16 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.