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About 79 Speedwell Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79 Speedwell Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 9YS). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–90 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 177.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (55 m² across 57 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold February 2022 for £189,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemelectric
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2022)
£189,500
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 79 Speedwell Close, Cambridge, CB1 9YS
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Detailed AI analysis
An AI-written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Speedwell Close homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 79 Speedwell Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,534
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
2.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 9YS 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 — 17 points of interest in total.
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