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9 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU

EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 9 Longworth Avenue

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

9 Longworth Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1GU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. At 70 m² this is the 7th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to A across 60 units on file.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 59 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 36.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Longworth Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from May 2010
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Longworth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£305,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2014Most recent

    £305,000

    +56.4%over 11 years
  2. 27 November 2002

    £194,995

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

On the street

Versus other Longworth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 9 Longworth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,357

Street avg £3,348

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Longworth Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1GU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1GU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Longworth Avenue, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1GU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.