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EPC B
About 16 Chelwood Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Chelwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 9LX). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £661,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 133.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £565,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 5 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Chelwood Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jan 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Chelwood Road, Cambridge, CB1 9LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 16 Chelwood Road.
- Dec 2017Tree WorksTreesHave No Objection To
(T1) Elderberry - remove to ground level and treat stump to stop regrowth. Self set which is overtaking garden.(T2) Leylandii - 'side up' both sides keeping green and reduce to approximately 3 meters in height to maintain these trees in their current location.(T3) Lilac Tree - reduce and shape by approximately 1 meter to prevent limb failure, and maintain in this small garden.(T4) Leylandii - 'side up' both sides keeping green and reduce to approximately 2 metres in height to maintain these trees in their current location.(T5) Leylandii - 'side up' tenants side only and hedge cut the top keeping green. Annual hedge cutting.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 16 Chelwood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£661,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£565,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chelwood Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 16 Chelwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,924
Street avg £2,624
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
2.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 9LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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