32 Bar Lane, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BJ

32 Bar Lane is a semi-detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £504,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 77 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£608/sq ft) was about 128.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.