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18 Bosworth Road, Cambridge, CB1 8RG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Bosworth Road

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

18 Bosworth Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 8RG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £455,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £536,000 is 17.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£556/sq ft) was about 172.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bosworth Road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Aug 2020from Oct 2015
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%75%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bosworth Road, Cambridge, CB1 8RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bosworth Road has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 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.

Price for 18 Bosworth Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£536,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£455,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £455,000

    +65.5%over 8 years

  2. 19 April 2012

    £275,000

    +37.5%over 8 years

  3. 26 August 2003

    £200,000

    +127.4%over 7 years

  4. 22 May 1996

    £87,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8RG: £505,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bosworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 18 Bosworth Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,987

Street avg £3,945

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Bosworth Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£515k

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£514k

1 Brothers Place

CB1 8BN

3 bed2 bath
£600k

1 Beaumont Crescent

CB1 8QA

3 bed
£446k

1 Hulatt Road

CB1 8TH

3 bed1 bath
£739k

1 Greystoke Road

CB1 8DT

3 bed2 bath
£634k

1 Blenheim Close

CB1 8DU

4 bed2 bath
£408k

1 Coes Court, Cherry Hinton Road

CB1 8DJ

2 bed
£745k

1 Field Way

CB1 8RW

4 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

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

2.1 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queen Emma Primary School. 22 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 8RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 8RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 18 Bosworth Road, Cambridge, CB1 8RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.