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16 New Road, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5PJ

Solar panels8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 New Road

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

16 New Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2023 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2022. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, subdivision and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 24.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in June 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Aug 2022
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 New Road, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 16 New Road in 2022.

  1. Nov 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details required by condition 3 (traffic management plan) of planning permission 24/03110/FUL

    Agent
    Chris Todd MCIAT
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    24/03110/CONDA
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2024
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Demolition of the existing outbuilding and the Sub-division of existing plot to form one separated new dwelling with drive and crossover and to create one shared drive and crossover with gated access to the remaining land.

    Agent
    Chris Todd MCIAT
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Demolition
    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    24/03110/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2020Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5PJ: £507,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 New Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,992

Street avg £3,527

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 9 years

On par
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.

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

0.5 km

Over Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 5PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 5PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 5PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 New Road, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.