17 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
About 17 Wimpole Road
17 Wimpole Road is a detached house in Great Eversden, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £791,000 sits 155.2% above the 2015 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 49.2% below the postcode norm. 18 planning records sit against the property, 12 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 190 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 22 EPCs). On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 17 Wimpole Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Launch offer · save £5
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Wimpole Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Wimpole Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2022OutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 for the siting of a caravan for incidental/ancillary use.
- Agent
- MH Planning Associates
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02676/CL2PD
- May 2022Solar PanelsHeritageIn report
Installation of thin film solar panels on roof and the installation of free standing solar panels.
- Agent
- Rider Sale Associates
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 34 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00948/LBC
What's in 17 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR's planning history?
16 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Wimpole Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£791,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 July 2015Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1HR: £840,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB23 1HR
8 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
Sold Oct 2025
£445,00042 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
Sold Mar 2025
£840,000The Old Black Barn, Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
Sold Jan 2025
£1,425,0002 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
Sold Sept 2024
£297,50011 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR
Sold Oct 2022
£950,000
Everything we know about 17 Wimpole Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Wimpole Road homes
On price per m², 17 Wimpole Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,632
Street avg £3,434
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Grove Farm Barns, Church Street, Haslingfield
CB23 1JE
1 Broad Lane, Haslingfield
CB23 1JF
1 High Street, Haslingfield
CB23 1JW
1 Butler Way, Haslingfield
CB23 1JG
1 Moss Drive, Haslingfield
CB23 1JB
1 Comberton Road, Harlton
CB23 1EU
1 High Street, Great Eversden
CB23 1HN
1 Margaret Court, Snakes Lane, Harlton
CB23 1AF
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
2.9 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
41.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB