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48a, North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 48a

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF37toC72
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
71%24%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48a, North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2012
    RenovationConditions
    In report

    Installation of two new dormer windows to the front (west) elevation

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00357/DISA
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2012
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of two new dormer windows to the front (west) elevation

    Documents
    30 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00357/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

48a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£289,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2013Most recent

    £289,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0BA: £745,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 48a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,116

Street avg £3,114

Strongly below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB25 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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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 48a, North Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.