What type of property is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ?

48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ sell for?

48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ last sold for £250,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £80,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 2000 and May 2025, 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ rose from £80,000 to £250,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ?

The current EPC rating for 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ?

48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ?

48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ located?

48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ sits in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ in a safe area?

Police records around 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ 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 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ?

The closest primary school to 48 Appletrees, CB23 8SJ is Bar Hill Community Primary School (305m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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48 Appletrees, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SJ

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Appletrees

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

48 Appletrees is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 85.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
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Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from May 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Appletrees, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Appletrees has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

48 Appletrees has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£250,000
+53.4%over 11 years
29 July 2013
£163,000
+16.4%over 3 years
27 August 2009
£139,995
+21.7%over 6 years
14 August 2003
£115,000
+43.8%over 3 years
27 July 2000
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8SJ: £220,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Appletrees homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Appletrees outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,545

Street avg £3,212

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bar Hill Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 8SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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 — 2 points of interest in total.

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Common questions

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