98 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3DU
About 98 Victoria Road
98 Victoria Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1279 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £831,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£567/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £725,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
98 Victoria Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Replacement of a number of existing windows, replacement of glazed roof on single storey side extension, removal of curved side extension to first floor, removal of balcony to rear dormer and larger opening to ground floor at the rear
- Agent
- Space+
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
New Windows- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03123/HFUL
- Dec 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown lift one birch tree by 1m to clear and prevent obstruction to footpath and highway. Regular maintenance carried out many times previously.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/1475/TTCA
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Sales history & valuation
98 Victoria Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£831,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.
£725,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2021Most recent
£725,000
+45.7%over 8 years11 October 2012
£497,766
+60.6%over 8 years5 August 2004
£310,000
+163.8%over 9 years15 March 1995
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3DU: £630,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB4 3DU
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Victoria Road homes
98 Victoria Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,101
Street avg £4,691
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.6 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chesterton Community College. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB