Pleasant View, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
About Pleasant View
Pleasant View is a three-bedroom detached house in Waterbeach, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9NW). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1317 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 sits 81.4% above the 2012 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sold in February 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Pleasant View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Pleasant View has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2016Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing house and construction of replacement dwelling
- Agent
- The Ely Planning Company
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1300/16/FL
- Jun 2015Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolishing of existing derelict house and construction of replacement dwelling at Pleasant View Landbeach
- Agent
- The Ely Planning Company
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0511/15/FL
What's in Pleasant View, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Pleasant View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 February 2012Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9NW: £349,950 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in CB25 9NW
Sandalwood House, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
Sold Mar 2018
£685,000Stewart House, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
Sold Jan 2012
£372,500Jasmine House, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
Sold Feb 2007
£349,950Beechenhurst, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
Sold Oct 2006
£249,950Ash Haugh, Ely Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9NW
Sold Apr 2006
£315,000
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Versus other Ely Road homes
On epc rating, Pleasant View runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,289
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Waterbeach Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB