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About 12 Bowers Croft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Bowers Croft is an end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB1 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band F. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–186 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2020. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,913/sq ft) was about 447.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £700,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Bowers Croft's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Bowers Croft, Cambridge, CB1 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2021DemolitionFullGranted
Two storey front and side extensions, single storey rear and side extension and associated works following demolition of existing single storey garage
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Bowers Croft has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£700,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
2.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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