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8 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Springfield Terrace

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

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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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD60toE53
Low Energy Lighting
25%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2020from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE53toC69
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Aug 2017
    Loft ConversionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. May 2014
    ExtensionOutline
    In 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
    View planning record
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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 8 Springfield Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£550,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2023Most recent

    £550,000

    +5.8%over 2 years
  2. 11 December 2020

    £520,000

    +60.0%over 7 years
  3. 29 November 2013

    £325,000

    +62.5%over 9 years
  4. 1 September 2004

    £200,000

    +35.5%over 4 years
  5. 2 April 2000

    £147,601

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AE: £378,500 (2024–2008).

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On the street

Versus other Springfield Terrace homes

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

8 Springfield Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,534

Street avg £4,814

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
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

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.

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 CB4 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Springfield Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 1AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.