Lawrence House, Flat 5, 188 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JP
About Lawrence House
Lawrence House is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 69 m² this is the 11th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Lawrence House, where floor areas span 42–69 m².
At 69 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Lawrence House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Lawrence House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Lawrence House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
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 3JP: £435,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in CB4 3JP
Everything we know about Lawrence House, 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 Histon Road homes
Floor Area for Lawrence House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB