2 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
About 2 Buristead Road
2 Buristead Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,107,000 is 38.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in April 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
Energy performance
2 Buristead Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 October 2028
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Planning history
1 application on record at 2 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ
- Jul 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Demolition of garage (retrospective) erection of single storey side extension removal of chimney and installation of dormer window
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1603/19/FL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Buristead Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2019Most recent
£800,000
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
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Buristead Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,128
Street avg £4,602
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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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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
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







