2 Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AS is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,723 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,137,117 , which equates to approximately £785 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jun 2019 for £1,800,000. Since then, the value has increased by £337,117, representing a 18.7% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,137,117 is:

  • 19.2% lower than the average property price on Barrow Road
  • 12.0% lower than the average in the CB2 8AS postcode area
  • and 220.9% higher than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 August 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CB2 8AS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2723 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,137,117
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£785
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows have some secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Oct 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to some secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to CB2 8AS

5 th / 15
Price Rank
12% lower than average
6 th / 11
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
7 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB2 8AS , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£2,137,117
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
7 Jun 2019
£1,800,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
18 Sep 2012
£1,570,000
Leasehold
+398.4 %
7 Sep 1995
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 10
size: 2616 sq ft
sale price: £2,965,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2023
rooms: 10
size: 2756 sq ft
sale price: £1,788,960
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 10
size: 2443 sq ft
sale price: £2,600,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2022
rooms: 10
size: 2508 sq ft
sale price: £2,850,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2021
rooms: 11
size: 2648 sq ft
sale price: £2,850,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 2 Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jun 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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