48a, North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
About 48a
48a is a four-bedroom detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 75.5% above the 2013 sale of £289,950. At 137 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 38 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
48a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Sept 2012RenovationConditionsIn report
Installation of two new dormer windows to the front (west) elevation
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00357/DISA
- Jun 2012RenovationFullIn report
Installation of two new dormer windows to the front (west) elevation
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00357/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
48a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£289,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2013Most recent
£289,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0BA: £745,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB25 0BA
59 North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
Sold May 2025
£745,00071 North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
Sold Jan 2025
£890,00073 North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
Sold Jun 2022
£515,0006a, North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
Sold Sept 2021
£367,50021 North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA
Sold Jun 2021
£745,000
Everything we know about 48a, 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 North Street homes
On price per m², 48a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,116
Street avg £3,114
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
2.9 km
Dennis Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB