1 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
About 1 Meadow Rise
1 Meadow Rise is a four-bedroom detached house in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2TG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold August 2019 for £405,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 is 15.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Meadow Rise has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Meadow Rise has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2019Most recent
£405,000
-8.0%over 3 years31 March 2016
£440,000
+42.9%over 4 years25 August 2011
£308,000
+105.3%over 12 years18 August 1999
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2TG: £335,000 (2013–2005).
Nearby sales in CB23 2TG
5 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
Sold Aug 2013
£335,0007 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
Sold Nov 2011
£287,0008 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
Sold Jan 2011
£535,0004 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
Sold Jul 2005
£400,00011 Meadow Rise, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TG
Sold Jun 2002
£183,000
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Versus other Meadow Rise homes
On years held, 1 Meadow Rise runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,551
Street avg £4,479
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.3 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB