8 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
About 8 Springfield Terrace
8 Springfield Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £550,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 73 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£700/sq ft) was about 129.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Aug 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Rear dormer loft conversion and increased ridge height with Conservation Skylights to the front elevation
- Agent
- Sturdy Services Ltd
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0829/FUL
- May 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Rear and side single storey extension.
- Agent
- Morris And Partners
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/0621/GPE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Springfield Terrace
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Springfield Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2023Most recent
£550,000
+5.8%over 2 years11 December 2020
£520,000
+60.0%over 7 years29 November 2013
£325,000
+62.5%over 9 years1 September 2004
£200,000
+35.5%over 4 years2 April 2000
£147,601
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AE: £378,500 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in CB4 1AE
6 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
Sold Jun 2024
£450,0004 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
Sold Nov 2022
£378,5002 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
Sold Sept 2016
£475,0001 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
Sold Jun 2006
£245,0007 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE
Sold Aug 1999
£128,000
Everything we know about 8 Springfield Terrace, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Springfield Terrace homes
8 Springfield Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,534
Street avg £4,814
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB