What type of property is 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ last sold for £306,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and March 2024, 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ rose from £59,950 to £306,000, a change of £246,050. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ have?

The current EPC rating for 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ heated?

The latest EPC at 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ located?

27 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 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

Police records around 27 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 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ?

The closest primary school to 27 The Brambles, CB23 8SZ is Bar Hill Community Primary School (558m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 The Brambles

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

27 The Brambles is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £306,000 in March 2024.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

27 The Brambles has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£306,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2024Most recent
£306,000
+30.2%over 9 years
7 November 2014
£235,000
+292.0%over 18 years
30 July 1996
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8SZ: £340,000 (2025–2023).

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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.

27 The Brambles is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,567

Street avg £3,240

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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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

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

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