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25 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BJ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Bar Lane

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

25 Bar Lane is a semi-detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 134.9% above the 2005 sale of £212,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

25 Bar Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 August 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from May 2015
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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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 25 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Bar Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 25 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BJ

2decisions2extensions20documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey front & rear extension wall cladding/insulation

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0758/13/FL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

25 Bar Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£212,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2005Most recent

    £212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BJ: £695,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bar Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 25 Bar Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,710

Street avg £4,536

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Bar Lane

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stapleford Community 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 5BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 5BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 25 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.