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42 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Myrtle Drive

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

42 Myrtle Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £180,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_street

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.

42 Myrtle Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from May 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Myrtle Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications 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.

42 Myrtle Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2023Most recent

    £180,000

    +12.5%over 6 years
  2. 7 September 2017

    £160,000

    +48.1%over 7 years
  3. 24 December 2009

    £108,000

    -8.1%over 3 years
  4. 7 September 2006

    £117,499

    +6.8%over 1 year
  5. 21 December 2004

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0AJ: £245,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Myrtle Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 42 Myrtle Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 77 (C)

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

3.0 km

Dennis Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Burwell Village College (Primary). 1 school 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 CB25 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.