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18 The Spinney, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8ST

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 The Spinney

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

18 The Spinney is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8ST). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 68.2% above the 2011 sale of £110,000. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. At 46 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 43 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromE51toD58
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Spinney, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 The Spinney 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.

18 The Spinney has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£110,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2011Most recent

    £110,000

    +161.9%over 14 years
  2. 19 September 1996

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8ST: £285,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other The Spinney homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 The Spinney lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £2,834

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Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bar Hill Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 The Spinney, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.