6 Herbert Street, Cambridge, CB4 1AQ
About 6 Herbert Street
6 Herbert Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 121 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 36.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 Herbert Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Herbert Street
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
6 Herbert Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2017Most recent
£495,000
+236.7%over 17 years13 June 1999
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1AQ: £590,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB4 1AQ
Everything we know about 6 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
On floor area, 6 Herbert Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,091
Street avg £4,475
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB