18 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
About 18 Cambridge Road
18 Cambridge Road is a semi-detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 608 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 52.2% above the 2009 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£593/sq ft) was about 179.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
18 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 June 2019
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Planning history
18 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 8 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2009Most recent
£360,000
+53.2%over 7 years12 December 2001
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PL: £415,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in CB22 7PL
15 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
Sold Oct 2023
£365,7003 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
Sold Oct 2020
£450,0001 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
Sold May 2012
£425,00011 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
Sold May 1999
£84,0005 Cambridge Road, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PL
Sold May 1998
£105,000
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
18 Cambridge Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,378
Street avg £3,030
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







