1a, Carlyle Road, Cambridge, CB4 3DN
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 17th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–207 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 40.8% above the 2013 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 14 years.
£211,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2013Most recent
£211,000
+8.2%over 1 year20 March 2012
£195,000
+132.1%over 12 years29 June 1999
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3DN: £800,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB4 3DN
Everything we know about 1a, 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
Versus other Carlyle Road homes
On floor area, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,517
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chesterton Community College. 23 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
51.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB