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85a, Glebe Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 85a

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

85a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 68% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 15.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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
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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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2009
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85a, Glebe Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 85a, Glebe Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RP

1decisions1extensions22documents
  1. May 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and new dormers to existing rear bedroom.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00495/HFUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2013Most recent

    £250,000

    +2.0%over 1 year
  2. 12 December 2011

    £245,000

    +109.4%over 11 years
  3. 22 June 2000

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7RP: £400,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Glebe Road homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 85a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,155

Street avg £3,660

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85a

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

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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.

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

1.4 km

Foxton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 7RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 85a, Glebe Road, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.