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31 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8EG

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 31 Newmarket Road

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

31 Newmarket Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8EG). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £994,000 sits 82.4% above the 2012 sale of £545,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (February 2012).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE42toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Newmarket Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

31 Newmarket Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£994,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£545,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2012Most recent

    £545,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8EG: £460,000 (2022–2001).

On the street

Versus other Newmarket Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,244

Street avg £2,770

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Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 164 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Newmarket Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£778k

1 Beche Road

CB5 8HX

£1.3m

1 Brunswick Walk

CB5 8DH

3 bed2 bath
£720k

1 Bakery Close, Fen Ditton

CB5 8TQ

£658k

1 Beaufort Place, Thompsons Lane

CB5 8AG

£654k

1 Brunswick Cottages, Midsummer Common

CB5 8DL

2 bed
£547k

1 Darwin House, Kingsley Walk

CB5 8JY

£529k

1 Brunswick Terrace

CB5 8DG

2 bed
£528k

1 Ditton Lane

CB5 8SP

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

124/mo

Falling 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 31 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.