7 Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
About 7 Boxworth Road
7 Boxworth Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Elsworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 105 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 24.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
7 Boxworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
- Jun 2012FullIn report
Retention of Dormer Windows on Outbuilding
- Agent
- Andrew S Campbell Associates Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Retrospective- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0501/12/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Boxworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£530,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 6 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2018Most recent
£425,000
+46.6%over 5 years20 September 2012
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4JQ: £270,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CB23 4JQ
11 Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
Sold Dec 2023
£290,16060b, Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
Sold Jun 2021
£601,10138 Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
Sold Feb 2019
£440,00055 Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
Sold Oct 2018
£2,550,00054 Boxworth Road, Elsworth, Cambridge, CB23 4JQ
Sold Nov 2017
£675,000
Everything we know about 7 Boxworth Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Boxworth Road homes
7 Boxworth Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,048
Street avg £2,845
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 180 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 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
0.6 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School. 1 school 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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB