What kind of home is 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS last change hands?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS last sold for £770,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £387,500 in October 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2004 and December 2022, 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS rose from £387,500 to £770,000, a change of £382,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 2SS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS use?

The latest EPC at 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS had any planning applications?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in June 2025 under ref. 25/01640/HFUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS in?

21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS sits in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS 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.

What schools are near 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS?

The closest primary school to 21 Caxton End, CB23 2SS is Bourn CofE Primary Academy (384m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambourne Village College (3.0km).

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21 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Caxton End

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

21 Caxton End is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2SS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 54), 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.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£439/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £770,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Garagesingle

Building

Heating systemair_source

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 Caxton End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Caxton End has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

Jun 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension with timber canopy above entrance, alterations to fenestration.
Agent
Sturdy Services Ltd
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
25/01640/HFUL
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What's in 21 Caxton End, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SS'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

£757,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£770,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2022Most recent
£770,000
+91.3%over 17 years
22 August 2005
£402,500
+3.9%over 10 months
10 October 2004
£387,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2SS: £780,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Caxton End homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Caxton End stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,724

Street avg £3,645

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 195 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

On par

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Area

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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

0.4 km

Bourn CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 2SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 2SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 5 points of interest in total.

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