What kind of home is 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB last sold for £180,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £72,000 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and August 2021, 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB rose from £72,000 to £180,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB in?

1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

The closest primary school to 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB is Queen Edith Primary School (628m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Inter-Church School (655m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB?

The closest rail stop to 1 Burling Court, CB1 8EB is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.4km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.8km away.

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1 Burling Court, Cambridge, CB1 8EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Burling Court

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

1 Burling Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8EB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 10th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–58 m².

Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £180,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemElectric

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Burling Court, Cambridge, CB1 8EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Burling Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2021Most recent
£180,000
+5.9%over 5 years
28 April 2016
£170,000
+36.5%over 9 years
18 July 2006
£124,500
+72.9%over 7 years
1 October 1998
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8EB: £192,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CB1 8EB

On the street

Versus other Burling Court homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Burling Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £2,756

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Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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

1.4 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Queen Edith Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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