What type of property is 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE last change hands?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE last sold for £314,500 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £195,000 in August 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

Across 3 sales between August 2016 and January 2025, 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE rose from £195,000 to £314,500, a change of £119,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB25 0BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in March 2017 under ref. 17/00192/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE located?

1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE sits in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB25 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

Police records around 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 100% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE?

The closest primary school to 1 Grantchester Rise, CB25 0BE is Burwell Village College (Primary) (1.1km).

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1 Grantchester Rise, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BE

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Grantchester Rise

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

1 Grantchester Rise is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £314,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 12.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 153% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
GarageYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grantchester Rise, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jan 2020
Change Of UseFull
In report
Change of use from amenity to garden land and fence (retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
19/01560/FUL
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Jul 2017
DemolitionOutline
In report
Proposed demolition of existing garage & erection of 1No detached bungalow.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
17/00939/OUT
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.

Latest sale on 1 Grantchester Rise was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£314,500

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£314,500
-6.1%over 6 years
6 September 2018
£335,000
+71.8%over 2 years
10 August 2016
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0BE: £136,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Grantchester Rise homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Grantchester Rise outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,193

Street avg £1,884

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Area

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Full Cambridge report

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.

Closest school

1.1 km

Burwell Village College (Primary). 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.

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