28 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
About 28 Bannold Road
28 Bannold Road is a semi-detached house in Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £340,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 28 Bannold Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2025OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of rear outbuilding (Retrospective).
- Agent
- Livarch Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Retrospective- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00944/HFUL
- Mar 2025AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment on application 24/00904/HFUL for realignment of front door, internal alteration, addition of new shower window to flank wall
- Agent
- Livarch Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00904/NMA1
What's in 28 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2023Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9LQ: £445,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB25 9LQ
22 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
Sold Mar 2025
£393,00023 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
Sold Dec 2024
£445,00046 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
Sold Aug 2024
£420,00043 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
Sold Jul 2024
£616,0008 Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
Sold Dec 2023
£510,000
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Versus other Bannold Road homes
Price per m² for 28 Bannold Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £3,548
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Waterbeach Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School. 1 school 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB