3 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8EG
About 3 Newmarket Road
3 Newmarket Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (156 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £931,000 sits 447.6% above the 1999 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 75.8% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
3 Newmarket Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
3 Newmarket Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
3 Newmarket Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£931,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 1999Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8EG: £499,500 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in CB5 8EG
Versus other Newmarket Road homes
On price per m², 3 Newmarket Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£733
Street avg £3,444
Floor Area
232 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.6 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB