31a, Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
About 31a
31a is a four-bedroom detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since October 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 sits 325.7% above the 1997 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 53.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
31a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
31a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 October 1997Most recent
£167,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BP: £480,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB22 5BP
52 Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
Sold Oct 2025
£480,00011 Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
Sold Sept 2024
£415,00040 Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
Sold Apr 2024
£665,00039 Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
Sold Feb 2024
£375,00019 Bury Road, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BP
Sold Feb 2023
£610,619
Versus other Bury Road homes
On years held, 31a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,269
Street avg £3,849
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







