What kind of home is 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX last sold for £580,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £425,000 in December 2014, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2014 and February 2021, 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX rose from £425,000 to £580,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB25 9AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX use?

The latest EPC at 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX in?

59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX sits in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB25 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

Police records around 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 100% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX?

The closest primary school to 59 Ancient Meadows, CB25 9AX is Bottisham Community Primary School (479m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bottisham Village College (492m).

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59 Ancient Meadows, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9AX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Ancient Meadows

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

59 Ancient Meadows is a four-bedroom detached house in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9AX). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 157 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 34 EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £648,000 is 11.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £580,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Mar 2012

Heating Controls

Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Ancient Meadows, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Ancient Meadows has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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

£648,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£580,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 2021Most recent
£580,000
+36.5%over 6 years
7 December 2014
£425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9AX: £270,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Ancient Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Ancient Meadows outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,694

Street avg £2,684

Strongly above

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Cambridge report

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.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bottisham Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB25 9AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 3 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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