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161 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 161 Victoria Road

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

161 Victoria Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 76 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 61.4% above the 2012 sale of £235,500. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

161 Victoria Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Victoria Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

161 Victoria Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£235,500

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2012Most recent

    £235,500

    +17.8%over 6 years

  2. 4 June 2006

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3BU: £370,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

161 Victoria Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,099

Street avg £3,498

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£358k

1 Albert Mews, Greens Road

CB4 3EF

2 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Chelsea Mews, Bermuda Road

CB4 3JY

2 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Chatsworth Avenue

CB4 3LT

2 bed1 bath
£520k

1 Albert Street

CB4 3BE

2 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Belmore Close

CB4 3NN

3 bed1 bath
£442k

1 Blanford Walk

CB4 3NQ

3 bed1 bath
£458k

1 Borrowdale

CB4 3HU

3 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Arundel Close

CB4 3LY

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

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.

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 3BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 3BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 161 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.