167 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
About 167 Alms Hill
167 Alms Hill is a detached house in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, tree works and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
167 Alms Hill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
167 Alms Hill has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Addition of a new first floor to the existing single storey dwelling, along with a first floor side extension, creation of balcony with glass balustrade and external staircase leading thereto, re-roofing of existing dwelling and internal alterations.
- Agent
- Your Property Team
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02306/HFUL
- Jul 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
TREE BELT ALONG ALMS HILL FROM JUNCTION WITH CAXTON ROAD UP TO FIELD ENTRANCE ~ cut back canopies overhanging road by 1m and up to full height (av. 10ms) to ensure vehicular clearance to high sided farm vehicles carrying hay to prevent tree branches dislodging loads on farm trailers / lorries which subsequently litter highway.
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0614/TTPO
What's in 167 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
167 Alms Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£666,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2SZ: £360,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in CB23 2SZ
100 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
Sold Feb 2023
£977,000207 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
Sold Nov 2019
£250,000130 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
Sold Oct 2014
£360,000152 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
Sold Apr 2013
£850,000126 Alms Hill, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2SZ
Sold Apr 2009
£310,000
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Versus other Alms Hill homes
EPC Rating for 167 Alms Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 156 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.1 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB