18 Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0DL
About 18 Cowley Road
18 Cowley Road is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 64.5% below the 2024 sale of £600,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £600,000 in November 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
18 Cowley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Cowley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£600,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2024Most recent
£600,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in CB4 0DL: £350,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in CB4 0DL
Everything we know about 18 Cowley Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cowley Road homes
EPC Rating for 18 Cowley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
11 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Shirley Community Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB