28 Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
About 28 Burgess Road
28 Burgess Road is a detached house in Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9ND). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (June 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £540,000 in March 2021. 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
28 Burgess Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
28 Burgess Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.9% per year over 2 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 31.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2021Most recent
£540,000
+56.5%over 2 years6 December 2018
£345,000
+25.5%17 October 2018
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9ND: £369,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CB25 9ND
6 Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
Sold Sept 2023
£265,00010a, Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
Sold Sept 2022
£458,50012 Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
Sold May 2021
£350,00028a, Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
Sold Mar 2021
£510,0006b, Burgess Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9ND
Sold Feb 2020
£369,000
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Versus other Burgess Road homes
EPC Rating for 28 Burgess Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,724
Street avg £3,766
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 12 years
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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
0.4 km
Waterbeach Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB