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2 Orchard Street, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AE

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Orchard Street

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

2 Orchard Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Stow-Cum-Quy, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 113 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 18.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 108.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £490,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Orchard Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Street, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orchard Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Orchard Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£490,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2018Most recent

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9AE: £720,000 (2023–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Orchard Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,336

Street avg £2,670

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Below
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.6 km

Marleigh Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CB25 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Orchard Street, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.