14 Herbert Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AQ
About 14 Herbert Street
14 Herbert Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AQ). 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. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
A recent sale: £542,000 in October 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 197% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 26 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- LandYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Herbert Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear kitchen extension to dwelling
- Agent
- Twitchett Architect
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/1810/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Herbert Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 14 Herbert Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.
£542,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2025Most recent
£542,000
+69.4%over 17 years19 December 2007
£320,000
+12.3%over 3 years16 September 2004
£285,000
+96.6%over 5 years7 April 1999
£145,000
+7.4%over 10 months11 June 1998
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AQ: £635,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB4 1AQ
Everything we know about 14 Herbert Street, 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 Herbert Street homes
Years Held for 14 Herbert Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,425
Street avg £4,266
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.2 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB