7 Barrowcrofts, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EU
About 7 Barrowcrofts
7 Barrowcrofts is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £493,000 sits 58% above the 2010 sale of £312,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and raising of side roof
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- S/4853/18/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£493,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 6 years.
£312,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2010Most recent
£312,000
+38.7%over 5 years25 January 2005
£225,000
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 7 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
7 Barrowcrofts is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,866
Street avg £3,740
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB