196, Appletrees, CB23 8SN

196 Appletrees is a 58 m² / 624 sq ft terraced home in Bar Hill. It sold for £53,000 in October 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £237k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £209k to £269k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£53,000 on Oct 1997
Internal area
58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £913 per square metre (£85 per square foot) in Oct 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,083 per square metre (£379 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1997 £53,000 £914 £236,809 £4,083

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 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 £236,809. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bar Hill are now selling for between £3,610 and £4,640 per square metre (£335 and £431 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £209,000 and £269,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
143 square metres (1,539 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
CB22063
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
196 Appletrees, Bar Hill, Cambridge and garage
Owner
THE PAPWORTH TRUST (Company reference number: 148906)
Proprietor address: The Head Office, Papworth Everard, Cambridge CB3 8RJ
Price paid on title: £53,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 07 Nov 1997
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
  • Land Registry records the owner as The Papworth Trust (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 December 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

196 Appletrees 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 £236,809.
  • Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Bar Hill, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £209,000 to £269,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 196 Appletrees last sold for £53,000 in October 1997.

HouseMetric shows 196 Appletrees as 58 m² (624 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 18 December 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 196 Appletrees was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

196 Appletrees is in postcode CB23 8SN, in Bar Hill. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Appletrees, CB23 8SN or analysis of the Bar Hill property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.