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157 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 157 Cambridge Road

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

157 Cambridge Road is a detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

157 Cambridge Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2026

Current Certificate
May 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 May 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 157 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

157 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

157 Cambridge Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£692,000

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 7PL: £415,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 157 Cambridge Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

32 (F)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 157 Cambridge Road

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

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.
£697k

1 Back Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RF

4 bed
£667k

1 Conybeare Road, Barrington

CB22 7AE

£755k

1 Cambridge Road, Newton

CB22 7PL

5 bed
£758k

1 Chapel Lane, Harston

CB22 7NG

4 bed
£615k

1 Foxton Road, Barrington

CB22 7RN

£609k

1 Lawrance Lea, Harston

CB22 7QR

4 bed1 bath
£813k

1 Daphmoir Close, Barrington

CB22 7RE

5 bed3 bath
£578k

1 Boot Lane, Barrington

CB22 7RA

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.

Closest school

1.8 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 4 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 7PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 157 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.