56 Cavendish Road
CB1 3AF
- Terraced
- Freehold
- 4 bedrooms (estimate)
- 1,647 sq ft
- EPC D
What the sales records show
From its recent sale£826,000
Range £772,000 to £880,000
Since last sale
−£9,162
−1.1% since Aug 2025, −0.9% a year
Rank in CB1 3AF
2nd of 49
Postcode average £465,755
There is no floor area on record, so this is the home's last sale moved from August 2025 to August 2026 by the official UK House Price Index for Cambridge, with the range widened the older the sale. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
56 Cavendish Road is a 4 bedroom freehold terraced in CB1 of about 1,647 sq ft.
There is no floor area on record, so its last sale has been moved to today by the official price index for Cambridge: £772,000 to £880,000, about £826,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 2nd highest of the 49 homes we can compare in CB1 3AF, where the middle figure averages £465,755.
It last sold for £835,162 in August 2025; the price index suggests it has lost about £9,162 since, roughly −0.9% a year.
Across Cambridge, average prices fell 2.2% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£772,000
Middle
£826,000
Upper end
£880,000
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The street
Cavendish Road and its sales
56 Cavendish Road on the map
This home, the completed sales its figure is worked out from, and the other sales on Cavendish Road. Choose a pin for the address, size and date.
The Land Registry records a sale by its postcode, so pins sit at the postcode, close to the home, not on its doorstep. Map: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
How 56 Cavendish Road compares with Cavendish Road
Against the 9 completed sales on the street in the last two years
Price
- Its middle figure of £826,000 is 50% above the street's median sale price of £552,000.
- 8 of those 9 sales completed for less than this home's middle figure, and 1 for the same or more.
A comparison of completed sales, not a valuation: it cannot see condition, layout or work done since a home last sold.
Sales activity on Cavendish Road
Completed sales registered with HM Land Registry, by quarter
- Sales in two years
- 9
- Average price
- £566,962
- Lowest
- £247,500
- Highest
- £835,162
| Quarter | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 2 | £730,000 |
| Q2 2025 | 2 | £513,500 |
| Q3 2025 | 2 | £727,581 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | – |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q2 2026 | 1 | £247,500 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | – |
| Q4 2026 | 0 | – |
| Type of home | Share of sales | Median price | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced houses | 89% (8) | £513,500 | – |
| Semi-detached houses | 11% (1) | £660,000 | – |
Completed sales on Cavendish Road
Every sale in the last two years. Choose an address to see that home's page.
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Size | Per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF | Jun 2026 | £247,500 | Terraced | – | – |
| 11, Cavendish Court Cavendish RoadCB1 3FZ | Sept 2025 | £620,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 56 Cavendish Road (this home)CB1 3AF | Aug 2025 | £835,162 | Terraced | – | – |
| 77 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE | May 2025 | £552,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 41 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE | Apr 2025 | £475,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 123 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE | Mar 2025 | £800,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 82 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF | Mar 2025 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | – | – |
| 1 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE | Dec 2024 | £465,000 | Terraced | – | – |
| 48 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF | Dec 2024 | £448,000 | Terraced | – | – |
Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 56 Cavendish Road, lodged 25 April 2022.
Rating now
D66 points
Could reach
C79 points
13 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- Before 1900
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very poorRoof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very poorFloor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
AverageHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£206 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2022), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
50 mm internal or external wall insulation
Typical cost £4,000–£14,000 · saves about £121 a year
Rating after70C - 2
Floor insulation (suspended floor)
Typical cost £800–£1,200 · saves about £42 a year
Rating after71C - 3
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £43 a year
Rating after72C - 4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £358 a year
Rating after79C
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | £835,162 | +121.2% | +6.5% |
| January 2013 | £377,500 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CB1 3AF
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
Recent sales of terraced homes nearby
The closest sales of the same type in the last two years, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF · Terraced | £247,500 | Jun 2026 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 56 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF · Terraced | £835,162 | Aug 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 48 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AF · Terraced | £448,000 | Dec 2024 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 77 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE · Terraced | £552,000 | May 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 41 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE · Terraced | £475,000 | Apr 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 123 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE · Terraced | £800,000 | Mar 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 1 Cavendish RoadCB1 3AE · Terraced | £465,000 | Dec 2024 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 10 St Philips RoadCB1 3AQ · Terraced | £635,500 | Jul 2026 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 8 St Philips RoadCB1 3AQ · Terraced | £610,000 | Mar 2026 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 26 St Philips RoadCB1 3AQ · Terraced | £380,000 | Oct 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 13 St Philips RoadCB1 3AQ · Terraced | £375,000 | Sept 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
| 2 St Philips RoadCB1 3AQ · Terraced | £475,000 | Jun 2025 | – | – | < 0.1 mi |
The area
CB1 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CB1
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 373 | £551,961 | – | – | −1.8% |
| Flats | 90 | £299,786 | – | – | −7.9% |
| Terraced | 159 | £552,591 | – | – | +1.3% |
| Semi-detached | 80 | £609,161 | – | – | −3.5% |
| Detached | 35 | £838,456 | – | – | +3.6% |
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains HM Land Registry UK House Price Index data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of April 2022.
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