Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2023 £1,885,000 4.4% 1.7%
Nov 2003 £811,500 36.3% 34.2%
Feb 2002 £475,000 na na
Internal area
274 square metres (2,949 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,879 per square metre (£639 per square foot) in Jul 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,520 per square metre (£606 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2023 £1,885,000 £6,880 £1,786,447 £6,520
Nov 2003 £811,500 £2,962 £1,796,535 £6,557
Feb 2002 £475,000 £1,734 £1,298,015 £4,737

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 274 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 £1,786,447. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bourn are now selling for between £3,690 and £4,650 per square metre (£342 and £431 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 274 m², this implies a valuation between £1,011,000 and £1,274,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2018 S/1578/18/TC
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Caxton End Bourn Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
(T1) Cherry (dead) - fell to ground level (T2) Ash - remove two low branches to open view of pond and deadwood (T3) Maple - remove three low limbs to open view of pond and prune 3no. branches by 1m to liberate birches (T4) Greengage - remove one dead stem (T5) Ash - Crown lift to 5ms to improve shape and open view to pond (T6) Ash - Crown lift to 5ms to improve shape and open view to pond (T7) Maple - Crown lift to 5ms to improve shape and open view to pond (T8) Plum - prune by 0.5 - 1m to shape (T9) Ash - Remove three low branches to allow grass cutting access (T10) Horse Chestnut - Clean out crown and crown lift to 3ms over footpath (T11) Ash - Clean out crown and crown lift to 3ms over footpath (T12) - Maple - Clean out crown (T13) - Hawthorn hedge - reduce height by 1ft for more accessible maintenance
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
274 sqm (2,949 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and underfloor, oil.
Frequently asked questions

51 Caxton End 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 £1,786,447.
  • Based on an internal area of 274 m² and recent prices in Bourn, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,011,000 to £1,274,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 51 Caxton End last sold for £1,885,000 in July 2023.

HouseMetric shows 51 Caxton End as 274 m² (2,949 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 D, from an inspection dated 27 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 51 Caxton End was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

51 Caxton End is in postcode CB23 2SS, in Bourn. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Caxton End, CB23 2SS or analysis of the Bourn 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.