What kind of home is 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG sell for?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG last sold for £355,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £368,000 in July 2018, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and June 2021, 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG fell from £368,000 to £355,000, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly -1.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB5 8SG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG have?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG has 8 planning records on file (1 approved, 2 refused), most recent in October 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG in?

1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB5 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG 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 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

The closest primary school to 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is The Galfrid School (383m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Inter-Church School (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

The closest airport stop to 1 Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is Cambridge Airport, 429m away. The nearest rail option is Cambridge North Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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1 Sunnyside, Cambridge, CB5 8SG

8 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sunnyside

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

1 Sunnyside is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 83.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £355,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromE52toD68

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Jul 2019

EPC improved fromD68toC73

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sunnyside, Cambridge, CB5 8SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

8 applications on record at 1 Sunnyside, Cambridge, CB5 8SG

8decisions2extensions160documents21nearby

Flagged:Subdivision

May 2016
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
Conversion of 3 bed dwelling house to 1x 1 bed flat and 3x 2 bed flats following two storey side extension and roof extension incorporating rear dormer window.
Council
Cambridge City Council
Extension
Documents
26 docs on file
Reference
16/0319/FUL
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ConditionsSept 2018Decision
ConditionsSept 2018Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£355,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2021Most recent
£355,000
-3.5%over 2 years
2 July 2018
£368,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8SG: £405,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB5 8SG

On the street

Versus other Sunnyside homes

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

1 Sunnyside outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,733

Street avg £3,366

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.4 km

Cambridge Airport — airport.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Galfrid School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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