118 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
About 118 Stow Road
118 Stow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stow-Cum-Quy, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9AD). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 sits 103% above the 2013 sale of £232,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 54.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Heating systemoil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
118 Stow Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 118 Stow Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£232,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2013Most recent
£232,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9AD: £595,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in CB25 9AD
39 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
Sold Feb 2024
£450,00027 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
Sold Mar 2021
£725,35031 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
Sold Apr 2019
£385,00021 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
Sold Apr 2015
£1,095,00061 Stow Road, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AD
Sold Sept 2010
£595,000
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Versus other Stow Road homes
118 Stow Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,921
Street avg £4,162
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.4 km
Bottisham Village College. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB