What type of property is 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU last sold for £857,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £400,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 2003 and October 2025, 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU rose from £400,000 to £857,000, a change of £457,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The current EPC rating for 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 1GU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

72 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.

Where is 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU located?

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

How safe is the area around 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

Police records around 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU show an average of 411 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The closest primary school to 72 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 72 Longworth Avenue, CB4 1GU?

The closest rail stop to 72 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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72 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 72 Longworth Avenue

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

72 Longworth Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £857,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£517/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms3

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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

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Longworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

32 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 72 Longworth Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£904,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£857,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£857,000
+6.5%over 3 years
25 May 2022
£805,000
+106.4%over 15 years
3 August 2006
£390,000
-2.5%over 2 years
2 October 2003
£400,000

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

Nearby sales in CB4 1GU

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.

On price per m², 72 Longworth Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,565

Street avg £3,583

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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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

411/mo

Falling 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

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