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

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
280 m²
3014 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Buristead Road

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

8 Buristead Road is a detached house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 280 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). Today's modelled estimate of £1,771,000 is 28.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £1,375,000.

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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.

8 Buristead Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 April 2033

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buristead Road has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Buristead Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,771,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£1,375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2023Most recent

    £1,375,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Buristead Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,911

Street avg £4,608

On par

Floor Area

280 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Buristead Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.3m

1 Church Street, Little Shelford

CB22 5HG

£1.0m

1 Ashen Green, Great Shelford

CB22 5EY

5 bed3 bath
£1m

1 Cherry Trees, Great Shelford

CB22 5XA

£910k

1 Arnold Close, Hauxton

CB22 5FN

£857k

1 Bar Lane, Stapleford

CB22 5BJ

4 bed
£853k

1 Cabbage Moor, Great Shelford

CB22 5NB

3 bed2 bath
£787k

1 Aylesford Way, Stapleford

CB22 5DP

3 bed
£708k

1 Coppice Avenue, Great Shelford

CB22 5AQ

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.
Full Cambridge report

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Buristead Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.