5 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
About 5 Barrowcrofts
5 Barrowcrofts is a detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Barrowcrofts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Barrowcrofts has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Barrowcrofts
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Barrowcrofts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£936,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9EU: £535,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CB24 9EU
2 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
Sold Aug 2023
£625,0008 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
Sold Apr 2023
£650,0003 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
Sold Jun 2018
£499,9991 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
Sold Oct 2016
£524,0004 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
Sold Nov 2012
£410,000
Everything we know about 5 Barrowcrofts, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Barrowcrofts homes
On epc rating, 5 Barrowcrofts runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB