What kind of home is 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG last change hands?

20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG last sold for £475,000 in December 2011, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £162,500 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

Across 5 sales between April 1997 and December 2011, 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG rose from £162,500 to £475,000, a change of £312,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (787 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG use?

The latest EPC at 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG in?

20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB5 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

The closest primary school to 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG is Park Street CofE Primary School (179m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chesterton Community College (711m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG?

The closest rail stop to 20 Beaufort Place, CB5 8AG is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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20 Beaufort Place, Thompsons Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AG

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Beaufort Place

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

20 Beaufort Place is a two-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB5 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. At 73 m² this is the 8th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 40 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

14 years since the last transfer (December 2011). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 38.3% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Beaufort Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beaufort Place, Thompsons Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beaufort Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

21 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£657,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£475,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2011Most recent
£475,000
+43.9%over 6 years
28 April 2005
£330,000
12 June 2003
£330,000
+26.9%over 1 year
5 July 2001
£260,000
+60.0%over 4 years
10 April 1997
£162,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8AG: £785,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CB5 8AG

On the street

Versus other Beaufort Place homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Beaufort Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,500

Street avg £6,004

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Cambridge report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Park Street CofE Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB5 8AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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