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About 1 Gunhild Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Gunhild Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8RD). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 14.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £670,000 sits 263.1% above the 2004 sale of £184,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 69.4% below the postcode norm. At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms7
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Gunhild Close, Cambridge, CB1 8RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A HMO conversion application was refused at 1 Gunhild Close in 2022.
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Second floor dormer window extension to rear. Installation of external insulation. Replacement of windows and door at the front.
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 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 6 years.
Last sold (2004)
£184,500
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gunhild Close homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 1 Gunhild Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £3,818
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8RD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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