42a, Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
About 42a
42a is a semi-detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 14.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £240,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
External or internal wall insulation added
Planning history
42a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
42a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2023Most recent
£240,000
+14.3%over 2 years26 March 2021
£210,000
+7.7%over 12 years17 April 2008
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0AJ: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB25 0AJ
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Sold Feb 2025
£350,0003 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
Sold Oct 2024
£220,00033 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
Sold Oct 2024
£245,00042 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
Sold Oct 2023
£180,000
Everything we know about 42a, 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 Myrtle Drive homes
42a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,429
Street avg £2,893
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB