The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue - CB2 8DG
Key Building Insights
The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue is a residential building situated on Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 163rd most expensive of the 273 buildings in the CB2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,801
- 10 Year change
- down 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,782pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue is a residential building situated on Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 163rd most expensive of the 273 buildings in the CB2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The building contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,801
- 10 Year change
- down 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,782pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2
- 1 The Light Building Brooklands Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 The Light Building Brooklands Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 The Light Building Brooklands Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 The Light Building Brooklands Avenue
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 The Light Building Brooklands Avenue
3 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue sold for £192,434 on 14th January 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the building is £383,801.
The The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue Sales Market has decreased by 6.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.7% | £383,801 |
| July 2025 | -3.6% | £386,642 |
| July 2024 | -1.2% | £400,921 |
| July 2023 | 1.4% | £405,940 |
| July 2022 | 4.2% | £400,198 |
| July 2021 | 0.6% | £383,916 |
| July 2020 | -1.1% | £381,627 |
| July 2019 | -2.6% | £385,737 |
| July 2018 | -2.5% | £395,851 |
| July 2017 | -0.6% | £406,112 |
| July 2016 | 8.4% | £408,692 |
| July 2015 | 8.6% | £376,865 |
| July 2014 | 15.7% | £346,972 |
| July 2013 | 4.1% | £299,785 |
| July 2012 | 5.9% | £288,077 |
| July 2011 | 0.2% | £272,044 |
| July 2010 | 10.1% | £271,432 |
| July 2009 | -6.1% | £246,422 |
| July 2008 | -6.9% | £262,309 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £281,738 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,782.
The The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue Rental Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £1,782pcm |
| July 2025 | -0.3% | £1,755pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.4% | £1,761pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.8% | £1,670pcm |
| July 2022 | 4.9% | £1,550pcm |
| July 2021 | 0.9% | £1,477pcm |
| July 2020 | -0.1% | £1,464pcm |
| July 2019 | 3.3% | £1,466pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £1,420pcm |
| July 2017 | -1.1% | £1,411pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.8% | £1,427pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.9% | £1,388pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.9% | £1,362pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.8% | £1,324pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.5% | £1,275pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.5% | £1,232pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.2% | £1,201pcm |
| July 2009 | -2% | £1,153pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.7% | £1,176pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,184pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th January 2022 for £192,434 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DG has had 1 sale since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jan 2022£192,434 | 2 Bed Flat1 The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DG1 The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DG
Property Types
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2008£2,250,000 | 5 Bed House21, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8BG21, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8BG
- Sold Oct 2025£1,950,000 | 5 Bed House3 Morland Terrace, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DE3 Morland Terrace, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DE
- Sold Mar 2022£1,850,000 | 5 Bed House2 Morland Terrace, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DE2 Morland Terrace, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DE
Schools Nearby
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary School600 m away
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Newnham Croft Primary School1.1 km away
- Trumpington Community College1.3 km away
- Parkside Community College1.4 km away
- Coleridge Community College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Light Building, Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge, CB2 8DG is Cambridge station, which is 800 metres away.
- Cambridge|800 m away
- Cambridge South|2.0 km away
- Cambridge North|4.1 km away
- Shelford (Cambs)|4.8 km away