12 Brownlow Road, Cambridge, CB4 3NG
About 12 Brownlow Road
12 Brownlow Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Today's modelled estimate of £517,000 sits 72.3% above the 2014 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Brownlow Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
- Agent
- Michael Bullivant Associates
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/0989/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
12 Brownlow Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£517,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 February 2014Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3NG: £470,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CB4 3NG
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Brownlow Road homes
On floor area, 12 Brownlow Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,704
Street avg £3,743
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km
Mayfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB