What type of property is 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX?

1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX sell for?

1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX last sold for £420,000 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX?

1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX?

1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX 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 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX located?

1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX sits in Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX?

Police records around 1 Elsworth Road, CB23 4LX 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.

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1 Elsworth Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4LX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Elsworth Road

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

1 Elsworth Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 48.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Elsworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD66toE49

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elsworth Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2013
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Agent
Architect
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
S/2029/13/PH
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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.

1 Elsworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£625,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£420,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 August 2013Most recent
£420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4LX: £345,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in CB23 4LX

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On the street

Versus other Elsworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Elsworth Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,609

Street avg £3,189

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 251 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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