What type of property is 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU sell for?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU last sold for £410,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in May 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2000 and November 2012, 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU rose from £160,000 to £410,000, a change of £250,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,353 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 9EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU has council approval for front extension granted in December 2024 under ref. 24/03998/HFUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU located?

4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU sits in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU 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 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU?

The closest primary school to 4 Barrowcrofts, CB24 9EU is Histon and Impington Park Primary School (511m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Impington Village College (1.5km).

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4 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1353 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Barrowcrofts

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

4 Barrowcrofts is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1353 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 sits 51.7% above the 2012 sale of £410,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 126 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Barrowcrofts's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2024
PorchFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Demolition of front porch and erection of replacement front porch, and alterations to fenestration
Agent
Julie Barnes Architect
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
24/03998/HFUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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4 Barrowcrofts has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£622,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£410,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2012Most recent
£410,000
+156.3%over 12 years
21 May 2000
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9EU: £535,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in CB24 9EU

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Versus other Barrowcrofts homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 4 Barrowcrofts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,263

Street avg £3,660

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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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

Histon and Impington Park Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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