The Forbes Building, 19, Austin Drive, CB2 9BB
The Forbes Building, 19 Austin Drive is a 71 m² / 764 sq ft flat in Trumpington. It sold for £376,000 in November 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £367k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £358k to £425k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2022 £376,000 0.5% -2.2% Sep 2014 New build New £360,000 na na - Internal area
- 71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,295 per square metre (£492 per square foot) in Nov 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,168 per square metre (£480 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2022 £376,000 £5,296 £366,963 £5,168 Sep 2014 £360,000 £5,070 £382,771 £5,391 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £366,963. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Trumpington are now selling for between £5,040 and £5,990 per square metre (£468 and £556 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £358,000 and £425,000. 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
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- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- na
- History:
- Archived rental listing for The Forbes Building, 19 Austin Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/02/2020. It last appeared Feb 2020.
- Photos:
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There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for The Forbes Building, 19 Austin Drive.
- Advertiser remarks:
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- 2 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Summary:
- 30 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- New dwelling
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The Forbes Building, 19 Austin Drive 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 £366,963.
- Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Trumpington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £358,000 to £425,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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