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29 Beche Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HX

3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
734 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Beche Road

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

29 Beche Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8HX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 734 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 32.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).

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

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

29 Beche Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Beche Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 29 Beche Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HX

3decisions2extensions60documents21nearby
  1. Sept 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Crab Apple - Fell

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/309/TTCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 21 notable nearby
  • The 60 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

29 Beche Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£400,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2016Most recent

    £400,000

    +70.2%over 6 years
  2. 10 June 2009

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8HX: £548,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Beche Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 29 Beche Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,869

Street avg £4,188

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Beche Road

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

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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
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

1.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 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 8HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29 Beche Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.