Property data
Sale history
£320,000 on Aug 2000
Internal area
97 square metres (1,044 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,298 per square metre (£306 per square foot) in Aug 2000. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £10,467 per square metre (£972 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2000 £320,000 £3,299 £1,015,307 £10,467

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 97 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 £1,015,307. 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 £6,230 and £7,730 per square metre (£578 and £718 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 97 m², this implies a valuation between £604,000 and £750,000. 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
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
217 square metres (2,336 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
CB14899
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
23 Brookside, Cambridge
Owner
THE LEYS AND ST FAITH'S SCHOOLS FOUNDATION (Company reference number: 07748737)
Proprietor address: The Leys School, Fen Causeway, Cambridge CB2 7AD
Price paid on title: £320,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 16 Jan 2012
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2025 24/1338/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Mezereon House 23 Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Magnolia - reduce spread of canopy on south side by 1.5m, taper into lateral and upper crown to shape.

Planning ref:
June 2012 12/173/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Mezereon House 23 Brookside Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
T1 - Magnolia - reduce crown to appropriate pruning points by 10-15% to reduce shading and nuisance to neighbourT2 - Acer - reduce canopy back from house
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 September 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
24 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
98 sqm (1,055 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

23 Brookside 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 £1,015,307.
  • Based on an internal area of 97 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £604,000 to £750,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Brookside last sold for £320,000 in August 2000.

HouseMetric shows 23 Brookside as 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 27 September 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Brookside was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Brookside is in postcode CB2 1JQ, in Cambridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Brookside, CB2 1JQ 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.