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51 George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AL

EPC B13 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 51 George Street

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

51 George Street is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 13 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£530/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £650,000.

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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.

51 George Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromF37toB85
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 51 George Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Nov 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Condition 10 - Drainage (Occupation)

    Agent
    Twenty-Nine Architecture Ltd
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0031/COND10
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Condition 9 - Drainage (Development commencement)

    Agent
    Twenty-Nine Architecture Ltd
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    18/0031/COND9
    View planning record
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£712,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AL: £620,000 (2024–2020).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 51 George Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,702

Street avg £4,678

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 13 years

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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 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 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 51 George Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.