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16a, George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AJ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
863 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16a

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

16a is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 863 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 sits 56.5% above the 2011 sale of £395,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

16a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jun 2021

Current Certificate
Jun 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 June 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16a, George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16a, George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AJ

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  1. May 2025
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for a roof extension together with rear dormer and Juliette Balcony and front facing rooflights.

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01298/CL2PD
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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.

16a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£395,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2011Most recent

    £395,000

    +209.8%over 12 years
  2. 18 December 1998

    £127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AJ: £695,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16a is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,929

Street avg £4,676

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16a, George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.