42b, Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
About 42b
42b is a semi-detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £252,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
42b 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 16 years.
£252,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£252,000
+14.5%over 3 years8 December 2017
£220,000
+12.8%over 9 years1 May 2008
£195,000
+77.3%over 1 year5 October 2006
£110,000
+26.4%over 1 year7 August 2005
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0AJ: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB25 0AJ
36 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
Sold Aug 2025
£312,0009 Myrtle Drive, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0AJ
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 42b, 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
On habitable rooms, 42b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,273
Street avg £2,899
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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