What type of property is 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR last sold for £397,448 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in November 2003, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

Across 2 sales between November 2003 and March 2022, 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR rose from £200,000 to £397,448, a change of £197,448. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 1HR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

The only planning records linked to 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR is in council tax band E.

Where is 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR located?

40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR sits in Great Eversden, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

Police records around 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Wimpole Road, CB23 1HR?

The closest secondary is Comberton Village College (2.9km).

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40 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 Wimpole Road

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

40 Wimpole Road is a detached house in Great Eversden, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 122 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 22.3% above the 2022 sale price. Sold March 2022 for £397,448. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Ash and T2 Elm - Clear all phone wires and reduce crown on house side by 2-3m giving phone/electric wire clearance of 1m.
Agent
Eastern Tree Surgery
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22/0698/TTCA
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What's in 40 Wimpole Road, Great Eversden, Cambridge, CB23 1HR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£397,448

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2022Most recent
£397,448
+98.7%over 18 years
26 November 2003
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1HR: £840,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Wimpole Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 40 Wimpole Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,258

Street avg £3,348

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 1HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.

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