Portland Cottage, Ness Road, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DB
About Portland Cottage
Portland Cottage is a semi-detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2025. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 101). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Portland Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Portland Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Portland Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£561,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in CB25 0DB: £245,000 (2004–1996).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ness Road homes
EPC Rating for Portland Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
86 (B)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
2.8 km
Dennis Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Burwell Village College (Primary). 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB