What type of property is 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ last change hands?

28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ last sold for £880,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £687,500 in September 2018, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

Across 2 sales between September 2018 and October 2023, 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ rose from £687,500 to £880,000, a change of £192,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (2,616 sq ft), around 61 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 145% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 3PQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ located?

28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ sits in Caxton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

Police records around 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ 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.

Which schools serve 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ?

The closest primary school to 28 Ermine Street, CB23 3PQ is Monkfield Park Primary School (1.9km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambourne Village College (1.3km).

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28 Ermine Street, Caxton, Cambridge, CB23 3PQ

Swimming pool1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

243 m²

2616 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Ermine Street

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

28 Ermine Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Caxton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 3PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 243 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £880,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Swimming poolYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

28 Ermine Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Feb 2018

EPC improved fromE49toD58

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

68%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Ermine Street, Caxton, Cambridge, CB23 3PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Beech - fell because it is dead. Replant with a mature acer (5+ metres).
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
S/4455/18/TC
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 Ermine Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£947,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£880,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2023Most recent
£880,000
+28.0%over 5 years
27 September 2018
£687,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 3PQ: £290,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Ermine Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 28 Ermine Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,621

Street avg £2,986

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Floor Area

243 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 11.3 t/year

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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

1.3 km

Cambourne Village College. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 3PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 3PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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

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