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3 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Buristead Road

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

3 Buristead Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £902,500 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 March 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buristead Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 3 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ

2decisions1extensions9documents3nearby
  1. Dec 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Ground floor and first floor rear extensions

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2669/16/FL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

3 Buristead Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£959,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£902,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2022Most recent

    £902,500

    +150.7%over 13 years
  2. 14 May 2009

    £360,000

    +29.5%over 3 years
  3. 20 April 2006

    £278,000

    +23.6%over 1 year
  4. 9 December 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5EJ: £600,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Buristead Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Buristead Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,932

Street avg £4,607

On par

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Buristead Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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

0.5 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 6 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 5EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 5EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.