491 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £339,355 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2015 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,355, representing a 23.4% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £339,355 is:

  • 56.9% lower than the average property price on Newmarket Road
  • 14.0% lower than the average in the CB5 8JJ postcode area
  • and 43.5% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CB5 8JJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£339,355
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

491 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8JJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Aug 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Apr 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CB5 8JJ

9 th / 21
Price Rank
14% lower than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
87% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
54% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB5 8JJ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£339,355
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
26 Jun 2015
£275,000
Leasehold
+129.2 %
3 Sep 2001
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £172,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2013
rooms: 6
size: 1242 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2019
rooms: 8
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2015
rooms: 8
size: 1430 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 10 Feb 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2006

Data Sources

The property at 491 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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