15 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
About 15 Caxton End
15 Caxton End is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2SS). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £780,000 — fresh data. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£630/sq ft) was about 129% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. At 115 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 15 Caxton End
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
15 Caxton End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
High performance glazing installed
Planning history
- Mar 2026FullIn report
Change of existing garden studio from home office to ancillary accommodation.
- Agent
- Nathan Page Building Services
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/04810/FUL
- Jul 2008FullIn report
Fence (retrospective application)
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Retrospective- Reference
- S/1115/08/F
What's in 15 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
15 Caxton End has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.
£759,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£780,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£780,000
+119.7%over 15 years31 May 2009
£355,000
+48.2%over 5 years30 January 2004
£239,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2SS: £770,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB23 2SS
27 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
Sold Oct 2025
£560,00093 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
Sold Aug 2024
£1,100,00051 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
Sold Jul 2023
£1,885,00021 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
Sold Dec 2022
£770,00032 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS
Sold Feb 2021
£500,000
Everything we know about 15 Caxton End, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Caxton End homes
Floor Area for 15 Caxton End lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,783
Street avg £3,487
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 197 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB