36 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
About 36 Hillcrest
36 Hillcrest is a three-bedroom detached house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8TG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £326,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garageintegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
36 Hillcrest has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
36 Hillcrest has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.
£326,500
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2022Most recent
£326,500
+81.4%over 16 years27 April 2006
£179,995
+164.9%over 11 years30 March 1995
£67,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8TG: £285,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB23 8TG
47 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
Sold Sept 2025
£240,00048 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
Sold Nov 2024
£240,00037 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
Sold Oct 2024
£290,00051 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
Sold Oct 2024
£285,00045 Hillcrest, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8TG
Sold Apr 2024
£290,000
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Versus other Hillcrest homes
EPC Rating for 36 Hillcrest lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,298
Street avg £3,464
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB