What type of property is 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU?

8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU?

8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU last sold for £385,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU is B with a score of 88 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU?

8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU located?

8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU sits in Northstowe, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU?

The closest primary school to 8 Villa Road, CB24 1BU is Pathfinder CofE Primary School (200m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northstowe Learning Community (1.1km).

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8 Villa Road, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1BU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 88

Overview

About 8 Villa Road

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

8 Villa Road is a detached house in Northstowe, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2019) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 16.4% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £385,000 in December 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Villa Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B88

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Villa Road, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Villa Road 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.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£385,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 2019Most recent
£385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 1BU: £440,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CB24 1BU

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On the street

Versus other Villa Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Villa Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,407

Street avg £3,174

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 6 years

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Duck Hook Walk, Northstowe

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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.

Full Cambridge report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Pathfinder CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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