3 Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 915 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £587,752 , which equates to approximately £642 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 2023 for £575,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,752, representing a 2.2% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £587,752 is:

  • 7.1% higher than the average property price on Forest Road
  • 7.0% higher than the average in the CB1 9JA postcode area
  • and 2.1% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 June 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£587,752
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£642
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Forest Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jun 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Jun 2021. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters, room heaters, electric to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 350 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CB1 9JA

4 th / 17
Price Rank
7% higher than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CB1 9JA , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£587,752
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
31 Oct 2023
£575,000
Leasehold
+4.4 %
15 Nov 2021
£551,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

14 Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JB
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 3 Forest Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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