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29 Priory Road, Horningsea, Cambridge, CB25 9JL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29 Priory Road

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

29 Priory Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Horningsea, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in January 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 572.5% above the 2000 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 71.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

29 Priory Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from May 2012
EPC improved fromF35toE39
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Priory Road, Horningsea, Cambridge, CB25 9JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Priory Road 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.

Latest sale on 29 Priory Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£40,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2000Most recent

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9JL: £385,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Priory Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Priory Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£533

Street avg £2,768

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.8 km

Milton Church of England Primary School. 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 9JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 — 6 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 Priory Road, Horningsea, Cambridge, CB25 9JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.