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135a, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 135a

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

135a is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 82 m² this is the 21st smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–167 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 27 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 177.3% above the 2002 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 55.3% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 135a, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

135a has no planning applications on record.

21

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.

135a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£150,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 April 2002Most recent

    £150,000

    +150.2%over 6 years
  2. 10 September 1995

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8HA: £420,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Newmarket Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 135a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,829

Street avg £5,127

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 135a

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 · every report is £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
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.

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

0.6 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 29 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 8HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 135a, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.