29a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
About 29a
29a is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in March 2010. At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 is 32.1% above the 2010 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- Summer houseYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
29a'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Mar 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Acacia - Prune to clear phone lines by1m employing directional pruning techniques
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00123/TRE
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Acacia - Remove lowest limb back to trunk overhanging roadway (High Street) and reduce limbs to clear house by 3m. T2 Cherry - Reduce limbs by up to 2m overhanging house to provide 2m clearance from house and removal of lowest limb back to trunk overhanging garden. T3 Cedar - Reduce crown by up to 2m. T4 Beech - Reduction of limbs to give up to 2m clearance from neighbours house
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00945/TRE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
29a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 12 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2010Most recent
£560,000
+207.7%over 12 years1 October 1997
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0HD: £500,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB25 0HD
56 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Oct 2025
£550,00057a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Jan 2023
£160,00027a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Sept 2022
£690,00058 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold May 2022
£500,00036 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Sept 2021
£278,500
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 High Street homes
29a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,958
Street avg £2,789
Floor Area
286 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Dennis Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Burwell Village College (Primary). 2 schools 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
47.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB