153 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
About 153 Victoria Road
153 Victoria Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
153 Victoria Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A subdivision application was refused at 153 Victoria Road in 2021.
- Oct 2021SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing mid-terrace dwelling into 3 self contained flats
- Agent
- Chris Low Architecture Ltd
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03245/FUL
- Oct 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Roof extension incorporating rear dormer and juliet balcony
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/0958/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 153 Victoria Road
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
153 Victoria Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£667,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3BU: £370,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CB4 3BU
173 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
Sold Nov 2023
£560,000First Floor Flat, 165 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
Sold Aug 2023
£303,000Top Flat, 171 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
Sold Dec 2022
£275,572177 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
Sold Jun 2021
£370,000155 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
Sold May 2020
£538,000
Everything we know about 153 Victoria Road, 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
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Victoria Road homes
Floor Area for 153 Victoria Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.8 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 21 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
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB