What type of property is 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU?

2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU last change hands?

2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU last sold for £325,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU?

2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 3HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU?

2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU located?

2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU?

Police records around 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU show an average of 411 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU?

The closest primary school to 2 Borrowdale, CB4 3HU is Mayfield Primary School (358m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chesterton Community College (961m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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2 Borrowdale, Cambridge, CB4 3HU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Borrowdale

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

2 Borrowdale is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 25.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 August 2027

10 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Borrowdale, Cambridge, CB4 3HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Borrowdale has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Borrowdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 March 2018Most recent
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3HU: £243,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CB4 3HU

On the street

Versus other Borrowdale homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Borrowdale lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £3,720

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mayfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 3HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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