4 Bannold Box Cottages, Long Drove, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LP
About 4 Bannold Box Cottages
4 Bannold Box Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Bannold Box Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
4 Bannold Box Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9LP: £250,000 (2023–2008).
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Versus other Long Drove homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Bannold Box Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
3.0 km
Waterbeach Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.4 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB