What type of property is 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG sell for?

1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG last sold for £402,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £340,000 in January 2020, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2020 and November 2024, 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG rose from £340,000 to £402,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB5 8SG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG heated?

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

Where is 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG located?

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

How safe is the area around 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

Police records around 1a, 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.

Which schools serve 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

The closest primary school to 1a, 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 is the nearest station to 1a, Sunnyside, CB5 8SG?

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

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1a, Sunnyside, Cambridge, CB5 8SG

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8SG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 68 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 129.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £402,000.

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

Outside

ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

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

1a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£402,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£402,000
+18.2%over 4 years
14 January 2020
£340,000

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.

Price per m² for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,912

Street avg £3,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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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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 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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