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49 Alice Bell Close, Cambridge, CB4 1GN

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Alice Bell Close

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

49 Alice Bell Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1GN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 69 m² this is the 52nd smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 68.8% above the 2010 sale of £194,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 61 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

49 Alice Bell Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Nov 2010
Heating System
Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Alice Bell Close, Cambridge, CB4 1GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Alice Bell Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

32applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

49 Alice Bell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£194,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2010Most recent

    £194,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1GN: £290,000 (2025–2022).

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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
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On the street

Versus other Alice Bell Close homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Alice Bell Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,825

Street avg £4,352

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

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

1.5 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Cambridge Academy. 22 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 1GN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1GN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1GN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 49 Alice Bell Close, Cambridge, CB4 1GN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.