26, Barrow Road, CB2 8AS
26 Barrow Road is a 308 m² / 3,315 sq ft detached home in Cambridge. It sold for £2,015,000 in June 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £2,307k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,725k to £2,144k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£2,015,000 on Jun 2019
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, Barrow Road.
- Internal area
- 308 square metres (3,315 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £6,542 per square metre (£608 per square foot) in Jun 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,491 per square metre (£696 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2019 £2,015,000 £6,542 £2,307,162 £7,491 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 308 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 £2,307,162. 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 308 m², this implies a valuation between £1,725,000 and £2,144,000. 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
- 1,878 square metres (20,215 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- February 2023 22/1363/TTPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- 1. Group 2 Boundary Hedge with No 24 (Yew, Cypress) - Reduce back overhang unmanaged hedge to 1 metre from boundary in line of wooden screen in Picture Figure 1 and Figure 2 Reason: To reinstate and promote 'formal' boundary hedge and allow planting of new boundary screen/vegetation.
- Planning ref:
- February 2023 22/1456/TTCA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- 1. A002 Boundary vegetation (Birch, yew, Cypress and bramble) - South West Corner - Reduce back by up to 2 metres the overhang and lift area of scrubby growth (Figure 3), Reason: To allow access to bomb shelter and can create planting beds along the boundary. 2. Group 1 - Boundary tree/shrub (Laurel and Beech) South East Corner - remove 1x small beech tree and cut back Laurel (Figure 4) by 2 metres Reason: To tidy up and manage boundary vegetation
- Planning ref:
- October 2021 21/03588/HFUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- Installation of air source heat pumps and ac unit on flat roof.
- Planning ref:
- May 2021 19/1155/CONDC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- Submission of details required by condition 15 (Brickwork - Sample Panel) of planning permission 19/1155/FUL
- Planning ref:
- March 2021 19/1155/CONDB
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- Submission of details required by condition 11 (Piling) of planning permission 19/1155/FUL
- Planning ref:
- March 2021 19/1155/CONDA
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- Submission of details required by conditions 3 (Drainage), 4 (Trees), 5 (Site Meeting), 8 (Landscaping), 12 (Wall Copings), 13 (Walls), 14 (Balustrades) of permission 19/1155/FUL.
- Planning ref:
- December 2020 20/04537/S73
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- S73 application to vary condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission 19/1155/FUL (Demolition of garage block to side and erection of two storey extension to side/front. Erection of single storey extension to side. Relocation of swimming pool from west to east side of garden. New stone capping to parapet walls and glass balustrade to roof terrace. New hard and soft landscaping.) to approve 2no. chimney flues and relocation of 1no. window.
- Planning ref:
- July 2020 19/1155/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 26 Barrow Road Cambridge
- Description:
- Demolition of garage block to side and erection of two storey extension to side/front. Erection of single storey extension to side. Relocation of swimming pool from west to east side of garden. New stone capping to parapet walls and glass balustrade to roof terrace. New hard and soft landscaping.
- Summary:
- 08 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- RHI application
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 438 sqm (4,715 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Flat, insulated. Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
- Summary:
- 24 October 2017 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 308 sqm (3,315 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
26 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 £2,307,162.
- Based on an internal area of 308 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,725,000 to £2,144,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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