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8 Cambridge Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NJ

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cambridge Road

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

8 Cambridge Road is a detached house in Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 67 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £625,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cambridge Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    First floor side extension two storey side extension garage conversion and single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Michael Bullivant Associates
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2908/19/FL
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What's in 8 Cambridge Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NJ'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£598,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£625,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2025Most recent

    £625,000

    +32.0%over 4 years
  2. 28 June 2021

    £473,500

    +10.1%over 1 year
  3. 30 June 2019

    £430,000

    +1.2%
  4. 20 June 2019

    £425,000

    +83.2%over 17 years
  5. 17 October 2001

    £232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9NJ: £388,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Cambridge Road homes

Four headline reads against 63 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Cambridge Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,123

Street avg £3,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Waterbeach Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Waterbeach Community Primary School. 2 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 9NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cambridge Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.