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3 Beechwood Avenue, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Beechwood Avenue

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

3 Beechwood Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since February 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 133 m² it's 15.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (158 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 is 38.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Beechwood Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE50toD59
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2024from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD59toE50
Low Energy Lighting
15%39%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beechwood Avenue, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2009
    RenovationOutline
    In report

    Replacement of flat roof to pitched roof, re-siting of front door and changes to internal layout.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    09/00645/CLP
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What's in 3 Beechwood Avenue, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BE's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Beechwood Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£420,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2015Most recent

    £420,000

    +52.7%over 4 years
  2. 17 April 2011

    £275,000

    +19.6%over 1 year
  3. 30 July 2009

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9BE: £375,000 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Beechwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Beechwood Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £2,516

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bottisham Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Beechwood Avenue, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.