18 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
About 18 Buristead Road
18 Buristead Road is a semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 39 EPCs). Last sale on file: £570,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 September 2030
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 18 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
- Aug 2025DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear pitched roof extensions, single storey rear and front flat roof extensions following the demolition of the existing attached garage. 2No Roof lights to the North East elevation.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02545/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£570,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 May 2021Most recent
£570,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5EJ: £600,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in CB22 5EJ
23 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
Sold Jan 2026
£615,00015 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
Sold Dec 2025
£650,00031 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
Sold Nov 2025
£503,04124 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
Sold Mar 2025
£600,0005 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
Sold Mar 2025
£517,000
Versus other Buristead Road homes
Price per m² for 18 Buristead Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,333
Street avg £4,566
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







