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21 Bridewell Road, Cambridge, CB1 9EN

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Bridewell Road

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

21 Bridewell Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 9EN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 88 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 42 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 16.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £360,000.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Nov 2014
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%70%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bridewell Road, Cambridge, CB1 9EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bridewell Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 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.

21 Bridewell Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2018Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 9EN: £320,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bridewell Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Bridewell Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,091

Street avg £4,032

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Bridewell 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

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.
£420k

1 Caribou Way

CB1 9XF

£436k

1 Chelwood Road

CB1 9LX

3 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Conway Close

CB1 9LY

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Crowthorne Close

CB1 9LZ

3 bed
£457k

1 Augers Road

CB1 9EL

£465k

1 Desmond Avenue

CB1 9JS

£508k

1 Broxbourne Close

CB1 9XP

3 bed
£521k

1 Antelope Way

CB1 9GT

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

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

2.7 km

Cambridge Airport — airport.

Closest school

0.4 km

Colville Primary School. 15 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 9EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 9EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 9EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 21 Bridewell Road, Cambridge, CB1 9EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.