What type of property is 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ?

8 New Road, CB24 5PJ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ last change hands?

8 New Road, CB24 5PJ last sold for £507,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £368,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and April 2022, 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ rose from £368,000 to £507,000, a change of £139,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ?

8 New Road, CB24 5PJ has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 5PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ?

8 New Road, CB24 5PJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ located?

8 New Road, CB24 5PJ sits in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ?

Police records around 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ 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 New Road, CB24 5PJ?

The closest primary school to 8 New Road, CB24 5PJ is Over Primary School (456m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swavesey Village College (2.2km).

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8 New Road, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5PJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

174 m²

1873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 New Road

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

8 New Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 14.8% above the 2022 sale price. Sold April 2022 for £507,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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 Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 New Road, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 New Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£507,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2022Most recent
£507,000
+37.8%over 15 years
9 April 2007
£368,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5PJ: £475,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CB24 5PJ

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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.

On habitable rooms, 8 New Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,914

Street avg £3,681

Below

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.5 km

Over Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 5PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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