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20 Bowers Croft, Cambridge, CB1 8RP

1 planning record
Bedrooms
4
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 20 Bowers Croft

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

20 Bowers Croft is a four-bedroom property in Cambridge (CB1 8RP). It has council tax band F.

Held since October 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bowers Croft, Cambridge, CB1 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Bowers Croft, Cambridge, CB1 8RP

1decisions17documents9nearby
  1. Dec 2017
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a four bed house to the rear of 20 Bowers Croft with access off Field Way

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    17/1858/FUL
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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.

Last sold (2008)

£420,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2008Most recent

    £420,000

    +133.3%over 10 years

  2. 15 June 1998

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8RP: £805,000 (2024–2015).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bowers Croft

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

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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
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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

2.3 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Queen Edith Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CB1 8RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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