What type of property is 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ sell for?

21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ last sold for £375,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £74,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and October 2022, 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ rose from £74,000 to £375,000, a change of £301,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB23 8SZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ located?

21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ sits in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB23 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

Police records around 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ 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 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

The closest primary school to 21 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is Bar Hill Community Primary School (558m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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21 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 The Brambles

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

21 The Brambles is a four-bedroom detached house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 The Brambles 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.

21 The Brambles has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2022Most recent
£375,000
+120.6%over 18 years
5 February 2004
£170,000
+21.4%over 2 years
10 July 2001
£140,000
+89.2%over 5 years
29 December 1995
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8SZ: £306,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other The Brambles homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 The Brambles runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,348

Street avg £3,282

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bar Hill Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

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

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