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3 Bowers Terrace, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JE

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Bowers Terrace

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

3 Bowers Terrace is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3JE). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 19.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £435,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 June 2030

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bowers Terrace, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bowers Terrace has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Price for 3 Bowers Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£521,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£435,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2021Most recent

    £435,000

    +242.5%over 19 years

  2. 12 July 2001

    £127,000

    +51.6%over 3 years

  3. 21 August 1997

    £83,750

Median price across the last 2 sales in CB22 3JE: £106,000 (2014–2003).

On the street

Versus other Bowers Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bowers Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bowers Terrace

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£476k

1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

CB22 3ED

3 bed
£460k

1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

CB22 3EH

3 bed
£442k

1 Camping Close, Sawston

CB22 3HP

3 bed2 bath
£277k

1 Churchfield Avenue, Sawston

CB22 3LA

3 bed
£648k

1 Crampton Terrace, Sawston

CB22 3JD

4 bed
£712k

1 Babraham Road, Sawston

CB22 3DQ

4 bed2 bath
£325k

1 Elder Close, Sawston

CB22 3BB

2 bed
£1.1m

1 Caius Farm Cottages, Shelford Bottom

CB22 3AA

4 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Bellbird Primary School. 5 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 CB22 3JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 3 Bowers Terrace, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.