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About Flat 1
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Newmarket (CB8 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–228 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 61). The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 26.4% above the 2006 sale price.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat 1 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2006)
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cardigan Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Flat 1 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £4,108
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newmarket district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Green Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB8 8HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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