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About 18 Bowers Croft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Bowers Croft is a detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 159 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
18 Bowers Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Bowers Croft, Cambridge, CB1 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at 18 Bowers Croft was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2023ExtensionFullRefused
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension, raising of roof ridge height, rear roof extension with dormer, front roof extension including front gable and new cladding, replacing existing tile hung area.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Bowers Croft has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£866,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Versus other Bowers Croft homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Bowers Croft outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
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