3 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
About 3 Baldwins Close
3 Baldwins Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bourn, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2TH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 21.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 88% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Baldwins Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1: Field Maple - Cut back the lateral branches growing over the garden by 1.5m
- Agent
- Richardson Tree Surgery Limited
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/1067/TTPO
- Dec 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
FIELD MAPLE - Crown reduce by 2m on house side only, taking back to previous pruning line REASON - To increase light to both properties at No3 and No4 Baldwin Close
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/1130/TTPO
What's in 3 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Baldwins Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£445,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2017Most recent
£445,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2TH: £450,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CB23 2TH
6 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
Sold Mar 2025
£660,0007 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
Sold Jul 2022
£450,0001 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
Sold Jun 2020
£450,00012 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
Sold Oct 2017
£405,00014 Baldwins Close, Bourn, Cambridge, CB23 2TH
Sold Jul 2016
£410,000
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Versus other Baldwins Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Baldwins Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,944
Street avg £4,056
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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. 3 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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB