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8 Bracondale, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TW

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Bracondale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Bracondale is a detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3TW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE54toC70
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bracondale, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bracondale has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

36 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bracondale has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Walpole Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bracondale is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bracondale

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£243k

1 17, Rustat Close

CB1 3NG

£235k

1 Coldhams Grove

CB1 3HW

£234k

1 Bracondale, Walpole Road

CB1 3TW

£259k

1 Alms Houses, Seymour Street

CB1 3DH

£219k

1 Ancaster Way

CB1 3TT

£287k

1 Budleigh Close

CB1 3UN

£336k

1 Cavendish Place

CB1 3BH

2 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Bailey House, Rustat Avenue

CB1 3PG

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.
Full Cambridge report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bede's Inter-Church School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 3TW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 3TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bracondale, Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.