What kind of home is 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY sell for?

16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY last sold for £392,500 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £213,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and December 2022, 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY rose from £213,000 to £392,500, a change of £179,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 6FY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY in?

16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY sits in Great Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

Police records around 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY 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.

What schools are near 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY?

The closest primary school to 16 Back Lane, CB23 6FY is Jeavons Wood Primary School (247m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambourne Village College (1.2km).

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16 Back Lane, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6FY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Back Lane

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

16 Back Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6FY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £392,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Back Lane, Great Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6FY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Back Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£392,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£392,500
+84.3%over 15 years
3 April 2007
£213,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 6FY: £370,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CB23 6FY

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On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Back Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,738

Street avg £3,373

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jeavons Wood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 6FY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 6FY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.

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