What type of property is 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY sell for?

21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY last sold for £82,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,500 in February 2018, so prices have been falling over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2018 and September 2023, 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY fell from £87,500 to £82,500, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly -1.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 6GY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY located?

21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY sits in Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY 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.

Which schools serve 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

The closest primary school to 21 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is Monkfield Park Primary School (684m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambourne Village College (194m).

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21 Barrow Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6GY

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Barrow Lane

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

21 Barrow Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6GY). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–101 m². The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 41.8% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £82,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
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.

21 Barrow Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Barrow Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Barrow Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£82,500

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2023Most recent
£82,500
-5.7%over 5 years
16 February 2018
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 6GY: £155,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Barrow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Barrow Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,793

Street avg £2,825

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Barrow Lane, Lower Cambourne

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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.

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.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cambourne Village College. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 6GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

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

FAQ

Common questions

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