Paradise Barns, Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
About Paradise Barns
Paradise Barns is a detached house in Little Eversden, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since April 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,267,000 sits 838.5% above the 1999 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 85.1% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Paradise Barns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- Sept 2020HeritageIn report
Underpinning and related repairs/making good to an ancillary building within the curtilage
- Agent
- Smithers Purslow
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01335/LBC
- Sept 2020HeritageIn report
Underpinning and related repairs/making good to an ancillary building within the curtilage
- Agent
- Smithers Purslow
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01335/LBC
What's in Paradise Barns, Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Paradise Barns was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 1999Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1HL: £600,000 (2018–2007).
Nearby sales in CB23 1HL
6 Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
Sold Jun 2018
£300,0008 Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
Sold Nov 2013
£655,0002 Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
Sold Aug 2010
£900,00012 Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
Sold Feb 2007
£540,00014 Bucks Lane, Little Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HL
Sold Nov 2004
£695,000
Everything we know about Paradise Barns, in one report
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Versus other Bucks Lane homes
On price per m², Paradise Barns runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£421
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
321 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.6 km
Comberton Village College. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB