What kind of home is 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU last sold for £828,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £389,995 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

Across 3 sales between October 2002 and March 2023, 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU rose from £389,995 to £828,000, a change of £438,005. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The current EPC rating for 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 1GU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU use?

The latest EPC at 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU have?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU has 3 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in February 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU in?

71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU sits in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

Police records around 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The closest primary school to 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is Milton Road Primary School (810m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chesterton Community College (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The closest rail stop to 71 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is Cambridge North Rail Station, 1.8km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.5km away.

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71 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU

EV charger3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Longworth Avenue

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

71 Longworth Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 93.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £828,000.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

EV chargerYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2025
Conditions
In report
Submission of details required by condition 3 (materials for sliding glass door) of planning permission 24/03449/HFUL
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
24/03449/CONDA
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Nov 2024
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Convert existing garage to a habitable space by replacing the existing garage door to a sliding glass door.
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
24/03449/HFUL
View planning record

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£825,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£828,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2023Most recent
£828,000
+94.8%over 13 years
26 February 2010
£425,000
+9.0%over 7 years
29 October 2002
£389,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1GU: £818,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB4 1GU

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On the street

Versus other Longworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 71 Longworth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,483

Street avg £3,604

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Milton Road Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 1GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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