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55 Kings Grove, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AZ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Kings Grove

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

55 Kings Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£469/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £520,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

55 Kings Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Kings Grove, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2025
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Front porch, part two storey and part single storey rear extension and change to fenestrations. Demolition of garage, outbuilding to the rear.

    Agent
    Chris Low Architecture Ltd
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    25/03560/HFUL
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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.

55 Kings Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£532,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£520,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 May 2024Most recent

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7AZ: £495,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Kings Grove homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 55 Kings Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,049

Street avg £4,565

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Barton CofE VA Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 7AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 7AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 7AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 3 points of interest in total.
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