Baron Cove, Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP
About Baron Cove
Baron Cove is a detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 29% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 536.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £500,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Baron Cove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2024PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side, rear and front extensions, internal alterations, removal of one chimney stack, replacement front porch, windows and roof slates, external insulation and render to dwelling, oil tank and screening, landscaping, driveway and gates
Extension- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01341/FUL
- May 2011FullIn report
Application to replace extant planning permission (07/01311/FUM) for siting of 35no. log cabins
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00137/FUM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£645,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 2021Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CB25 0BP: £203,125 (2021–1997).
Nearby sales in CB25 0BP
Welsumme Farm, The Barn, Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP
Sold Apr 2021
£500,000The Orchard, Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP
Sold Apr 2018
£130,000Welsumme Farm, Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP
Sold Sept 2001
£276,250Newhall Farm, Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP
Sold Aug 1997
£50,000
Everything we know about Baron Cove, 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 Weirs Drove homes
Baron Cove outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,212
Street avg £1,045
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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.
Closest school
0.7 km
Burwell Village College (Primary). 2 schools 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB