49 Bourne Road, Cambridge, CB4 1UF
About 49 Bourne Road
49 Bourne Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1UF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £436,500.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
49 Bourne Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 2 years.
£436,500
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2020Most recent
£436,500
+2.7%over 2 years27 September 2018
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1UF: £450,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 49 Bourne Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bourne Road homes
On price per m², 49 Bourne Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,196
Street avg £3,296
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shirley Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB