27, Barrow Road, CB2 8AP

27 Barrow Road is a 327 m² / 3,520 sq ft detached home in Cambridge. It sold for £1,600,000 in July 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £2,435k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,831k to £2,276k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2012 £1,600,000 9.0% 6.7%
Aug 1995 £373,000 na na
Internal area
327 square metres (3,520 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,892 per square metre (£454 per square foot) in Jul 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,448 per square metre (£692 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2012 £1,600,000 £4,893 £2,435,360 £7,448
Aug 1995 £373,000 £1,141 £2,051,719 £6,274

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 327 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,435,360. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cambridge are now selling for between £5,600 and £6,960 per square metre (£520 and £646 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 327 m², this implies a valuation between £1,831,000 and £2,276,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,565 square metres (16,846 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 27 Barrow Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2010.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 27 Barrow Road.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2020 20/1123/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
27 Barrow Road Cambridge
Description:
T1 Pine - Remove dead wood and IvyT2 Prunus shrub - Remove.T3 Acer negundo - Remove due to fire damage.T4 Taxus baccata - trim to boundary.G1 Ilex aquifolium amongst Acer pseudoplatanus - Remove.G2 6 x Cupressocyparis leylandii - Remove.
Planning ref:
November 2018 17/1602/COND3
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
27 Barrow Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Condition 3 - Replacement metal Windows
Planning ref:
November 2017 17/1602/S73
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
27 Barrow Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Application under Section 73 to vary condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission 16/1712/FUL to retain the line of the existing side extension kitchen lean-to on the south side elevation and remove rear first floor balcony.
Planning ref:
May 2017 17/177/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
27 Barrow Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Cherry tree - Fell
Planning ref:
January 2017 16/1712/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
27 Barrow Road Cambridge
Description:
Single storey side and rear extensions, first floor balcony on rear elevation and two rear dormers windows and additional rooflights. All existing windows to be replaced with double glazed metal windows.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
327 sqm (3,520 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

27 Barrow Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,435,360.
  • Based on an internal area of 327 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,831,000 to £2,276,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27 Barrow Road last sold for £1,600,000 in July 2012.

HouseMetric shows 27 Barrow Road as 327 m² (3,520 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 13 February 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27 Barrow Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27 Barrow Road is in postcode CB2 8AP, in Cambridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Barrow Road, CB2 8AP or analysis of the Cambridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.