26a, Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
About 26a
26a is a five-bedroom detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 288 m² (around 3100 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 288 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,313,000 is 32.2% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
26a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 May 2025
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
26a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.
£993,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2015Most recent
£993,000
+3.4%over 7 years21 January 2008
£960,000
+82.4%over 7 years31 August 2000
£526,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7RN: £500,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in CB22 7RN
11 Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
Sold Feb 2026
£500,00010 Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
Sold Oct 2025
£320,0007 Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
Sold Jul 2022
£625,00020 Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
Sold Feb 2022
£1,115,0009 Foxton Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RN
Sold Oct 2021
£498,000
Versus other Foxton Road homes
26a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,448
Street avg £4,067
Floor Area
288 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
1.3 km
Foxton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barrington CofE VC Primary School. 4 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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







