24 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF
About 24 Rock Road
24 Rock Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 7UF). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a conservatory and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,004,000 is 27.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 93.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
24 Rock Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 24 Rock Road, Cambridge, CB1 7UF
- Feb 2011Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to side and rear, and loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1300/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2015Decision
- ConservatoryOct 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
24 Rock Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£1,004,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 13 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2015Most recent
£790,000
+41.8%over 5 years20 June 2010
£557,000
+88.8%over 7 years28 November 2002
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 7UF: £1,060,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Rock Road homes
24 Rock Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,896
Street avg £5,663
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







