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7 Elsworth Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4LX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
227 m²
2443 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 18
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Elsworth Road

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

7 Elsworth Road is a detached house in Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 227 m² (around 2443 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. At 227 m² the property is well over the postcode median (157 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £677,000 sits 105.2% above the 2003 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 44.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

7 Elsworth Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G18
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
22.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elsworth Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elsworth Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing door and window openings

    Agent
    Simon Ward Architectural Design
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2762/14/FL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£677,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2003Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4LX: £420,000 (2024–2013).

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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.

On epc rating, 7 Elsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,454

Street avg £3,420

Below

Floor Area

227 m²

Street avg 240 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

22.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CB23 4LX

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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