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18 Orchard Terrace, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4LU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 18 Orchard Terrace

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

18 Orchard Terrace is a semi-detached house in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD56toC79
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Orchard Terrace, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Orchard Terrace has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

18 Orchard Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4LU: £265,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Orchard Terrace stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Orchard Terrace

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£245k

1 Beech Tree Lane, Whittlesford

CB22 4AJ

£271k

1 Hurdles Way, Duxford

CB22 4PA

2 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Butts Green, Whittlesford

CB22 4NS

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Fairhaven Close, Duxford

CB22 4US

£202k

1 Blakeland Hill, Duxford

CB22 4RX

£324k

1 Hill Farm Road, Whittlesford

CB22 4NB

£331k

1 Carter Close, Duxford

CB22 4SB

£349k

1 Highfield Close, Duxford

CB22 4SA

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

William Westley Church of England VC Primary School. 5 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 CB22 4LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 4LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 4LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 Orchard Terrace, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.