What kind of home is 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY last sold for £270,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £89,500 in January 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY changed over time?

Across 5 sales between January 2008 and July 2024, 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY rose from £89,500 to £270,000, a change of £180,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

The current EPC rating for 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 6GY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY use?

The latest EPC at 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY in?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

Police records around 26 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.

What schools are near 26 Barrow Lane, CB23 6GY?

The closest primary school to 26 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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26 Barrow Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6GY

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Barrow Lane

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

26 Barrow Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 6GY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £270,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 153.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jan 2010

Low Energy Lighting

60%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Barrow Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2008.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2024Most recent
£270,000
-7.5%over 1 year
7 August 2022
£292,000
+18.7%over 5 years
3 July 2017
£246,000
+44.7%over 3 years
31 January 2014
£170,000
+89.9%over 6 years
7 January 2008
£89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 6GY: £147,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CB23 6GY

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On the street

Versus other Barrow Lane homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 26 Barrow Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,355

Street avg £2,187

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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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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