173, Water Street
173, Water Street
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 173, Water Street, Cambridge is a period freehold house with 980 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 324 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 173, Water Street, Cambridge is £533,847 and the estimated rental value is £2,026 per month.
Water Street, Cambridge, CB4 is located in the borough of Cambridge within the CB4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
173, Water Street, Cambridge has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 173, Water Street, Cambridge is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £560,540 and a rental value of £2,127 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £496,478 and a rental value of £1,884 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 173, Water Street, Cambridge has fallen by £12,085 (2.3%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £15 per month (0.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 173, Water Street, Cambridge sits on a plot of 324 m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 173, Water Street, Cambridge sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
173, Water Street, Cambridge has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Jun 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 173, Water Street, Cambridge was last sold on 22nd July 2011 for £300,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since July 2011, the market for similar properties has risen by 61.3%.
- Sold Jul 2011£300,000
- Sold Jun 2007£295,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 173, Water Street, Cambridge within a radius of 590 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 143, Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RW, a freehold house which sold for £478,770 on the 8th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in CB4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Water Street, Cambridge, CB4 has a total of 77 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 173, Water Street, Cambridge is the 34th largest and the 46th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £84k more expensive than the average property in CB4.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mChesterton Primary School
- 700mShirley Community Primary School
- 1.4kmThe Galfrid School
- 1.5kmNorth Cambridge Academy
- 2.0kmChesterton Community College
- 2.2kmParkside Community College
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 173, Water Street, Cambridge is Cambridge North station, which is 700 metres away.
- 700mCambridge North
- 2.8kmCambridge
- 5.1kmCambridge South
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

