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1 Samsons Cottages, Battlegate Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4NH

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
151 m²
1626 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Samsons Cottages

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

1 Samsons Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4NH). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1626 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 16.9% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £420,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Parkingoff_road
  • Notable viewsYes
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 Samsons Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Samsons Cottages, Battlegate Road, Boxworth, Cambridge, CB23 4NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Samsons Cottages has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Reference
    S/0958/08/F
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2019Most recent

    £420,000

    +55.6%over 8 years
  2. 1 August 2010

    £270,000

    +28.6%over 2 years
  3. 6 April 2008

    £210,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CB23 4NH: £180,250 (2011–2009).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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 4NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 4NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 4NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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