31a, The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
About 31a
31a is a four-bedroom detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 79% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £570,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
A tree works application was refused at 31a in 2023.
- Apr 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Yew - Reduce height by approximately 1.5m. Reduce spread on all sides by approximately 1.5m and shape round. Raise canopy above driveway by up to 3m from ground level by removal of smaller branches
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00267/TRE
- Oct 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Cedar - Fell
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00966/TRE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 31a
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
31a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 24 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2024Most recent
£570,000
+200.1%over 24 years29 September 1999
£189,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0DU: £322,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB25 0DU
29 The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
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
£490,00016 The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0DU
Sold May 2023
£322,500
Everything we know about 31a, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other The Causeway homes
On years held, 31a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,878
Street avg £2,893
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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