22 Borrowdale, Cambridge, CB4 3HU
About 22 Borrowdale
22 Borrowdale is a one-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–101 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to A across 25 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
At 48 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £187,755. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 Borrowdale has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
22 Borrowdale has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£187,755
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2021Most recent
£187,755
+33.2%over 13 years2 November 2007
£141,000
+112.0%over 6 years9 February 2001
£66,500
+69.4%over 5 years12 April 1995
£39,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3HU: £276,000 (2024–2018).
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Borrowdale homes
Floor Area for 22 Borrowdale lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,912
Street avg £3,821
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mayfield Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB