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89 Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 89 Akeman Street

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

89 Akeman Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 is 14.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 147.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £575,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2012
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Low Energy Lighting
8%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 Akeman Street has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 89 Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HE

1decisions1extensions18documents9nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    GROUND FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    12/0940/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Latest sale on 89 Akeman Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£658,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3HE: £250,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Akeman Street homes

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

Floor Area for 89 Akeman Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,356

Street avg £2,638

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 89 Akeman Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Luke's CofE Primary School. 22 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 3HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 3HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 89 Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.