97 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
About 97 The Brambles
97 The Brambles is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £289,500. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 86.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 34 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Garagesingle
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
97 The Brambles has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 97 The Brambles has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.
£289,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2025Most recent
£289,500
+21.9%over 5 years16 December 2019
£237,500
+268.2%over 21 years27 September 1998
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8SZ: £340,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB23 8SZ
15 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
Sold Jun 2025
£273,00063 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
Sold Oct 2024
£340,00037 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
Sold Mar 2024
£372,00027 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
Sold Mar 2024
£306,00047 The Brambles, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8SZ
Sold Dec 2023
£410,000
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Versus other The Brambles homes
Years Held for 97 The Brambles lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,523
Street avg £3,242
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.8dB