29a, The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
About 29a
29a is a four-bedroom detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in July 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 sits 255% above the 1998 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 52.8% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
29a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 29a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Dec 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Prunus - Fell as has outgrown available space beyond reasonable retention suitability
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01191/TRE
- Oct 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Juniper - Fell as to close to property (less than 1m) T2 Holly - Prune to clear property by 2m
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00963/TRE
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
29a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 1998Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0DU: £490,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB25 0DU
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Sold Aug 2025
£620,00083 The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
Sold Jun 2025
£189,00055 The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
Sold Mar 2025
£295,00025b, The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
Sold Oct 2024
£490,00031a, The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
Sold Mar 2024
£570,000
Everything we know about 29a, 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 The Causeway homes
Years Held for 29a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,046
Street avg £2,970
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
2.6 km
Dennis Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB