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27a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £522,000 is 24.3% below the 2022 sale of £690,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 131.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Last sale on file: £690,000 in September 2022. 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

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 27a was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. May 2025
    New BuildConditions
    In report

    To Vary Condition 1 (Approved Plans) 10 (soft landscaping) 15 (tree protection measures) 16 (tree protection scheme) of previously approved 23/00871/FUL, dated 9 February 2024 for demolition of an existing block wall and double garage. Erection of a 3 bedroom detached bungalow and a 4 bedroom detached house with associated works

    Documents
    51 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00550/VAR
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2026
    RenovationFull
    In report

    New proposed roof

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01272/FUL
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£690,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2022Most recent

    £690,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0HD: £346,250 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 27a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,859

Street avg £2,685

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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

2.3 km

Dennis Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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