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41 HEREFORD WAY

CAMBRIDGE, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB24 5AU

4 beds 2 baths 139 m² Listed 2 Aug 2025 (-354d)

£560,000

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Listing type

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

139 m²

Council tax band

F

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£545,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£4,029/m²

Local average

£567,808 (-1.4%)

Street crime

21 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Popular Development Just Off High Street
  • High Quality Finish
  • Double Bedrooms En Suite
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Dining Room Vaulted Ceiling
  • 139 Sqm, EPC B
  • Private Professionally Landscaped Garden
  • Guided Bus Stop Swavesey- Northstowe
  • Access To Cambridge
  • Service Charge tbc

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

The entrance to this superb modern home starts with a spacious entrance hall includes stairs rising to the first floor, an oak staircase and internal doors throughout. The comfortable sitting room is located at the front of the property, adjacent to which is the much-requested home office, plus a ground-floor WC. With views over the stunning garden, located at the rear of the property, is an impressive and well-planned kitchen/dining/family room, with a partly vaulted ceiling, Velux windows and bi-folding doors which lead to a patio area, ideal for outdoor dining. Comprising a stylish and comprehensive range of wall and base units with quartz work surfaces over and integrated appliances such as a double oven and induction hob with a matching extractor over, a drinks fridge, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Further to this is a useful utility room, complete with a continuation of the same style units, a second sink inset to quartz work surface, and with space and plumbing for a washer/dryer. A door leads to the driveway alongside the property.
The spacious first floor comprises a main bedroom and high-end en suite shower room, which features a double walk-in shower with fully tiled walls and floor and a chrome heated towel rail. The equally high-quality family bathroom with a ceramic sink inset to vanity unit and drawers built in, plus a bath and shower over, tiled walls and floor. The three remaining bedrooms are all doubles, with a built-in wardrobe in bedroom two and an airing cupboard, the landing includes access to the loft space.
OUTSIDE AREAS AND PARKING
Located towards the end of this well-regarded development. The drive provides off-road parking for two vehicles, with an EV charging point included, and access to a single garage featuring overhead storage and power connections. The rear garden is secluded and backs onto an orchard, with carefully selected perennials which offer colour and interest throughout the spring, summer and autumn.
LOCATION
Willingham is approximately 12 miles northwest of Cambridge and offers excellent access into Cambridge via the recently expanded and improved A14, which leads onto M11 south and A1 north.
Popular for both cyclists and runners, the guided busway also provides a well-used cycle path parallel to the bus route. This is a direct route into Cambridge and stops at Cambridge North, the city centre and Addenbrooke's. With a Tesco superstore, petrol station and precinct of shops in nearby Bar Hill. 
The village is well served with facilities including two village stores, two churches, two public houses, bakery, butchers and farm shop, doctor's surgery, pharmacy, library, takeaway, cafe, hairdressers, car repairs, primary school and nurseries, post office, auction rooms with tea rooms and an outside eatery, independent veterinary clinic, pet supplies store, a number of small businesses in the village centre. 
There is also a recreation ground with play area, football pitches, bowls club, and sports pavilion, as well as a community centre, community orchard and social club.
The local primary school is located in the village and has recently been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted. The village is in the catchment area for Cottenham Village College and Sixth Form and the recently opened Northstowe Secondary School.
EPC Rating: B

Listed by

Willingham

Hockeys

Reference: 165277949

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 25/05/2023

Expiry date: 24/05/2033

Current heating cost: £630/year

Potential heating cost: £630/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £4,500

Recommendations

  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/03/2026 (3 months ago) £545,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
105 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JT £410,000 19/12/2025 Detached
Same street 28 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £545,000 10/12/2025 Detached
8 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JU £337,500 09/11/2023 Detached
Same street 7 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £420,000 06/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 36 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £420,000 03/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 78 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £310,000 03/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 68 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £575,000 16/10/2023 Detached
Same street 39 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £545,000 13/09/2023 Detached
Same street 34 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £440,000 21/08/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 74 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £323,000 27/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 76 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £310,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 72 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £310,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 43 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £600,000 21/07/2023 Detached
Same street 70 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £575,000 12/07/2023 Detached
106 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JU £400,000 13/12/2022 Detached
Same street 11 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £330,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 13 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £323,000 23/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 2 HEREFORD WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5AU £450,000 21/11/2022 Semi-detached
20 OVER ROAD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5EU £573,750 11/08/2022 Detached
131 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JT £345,117 27/06/2022 Detached
27 - 29 STATION ROAD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5HF £545,000 02/03/2022 Detached
127 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JT £325,000 29/11/2021 Detached
15 STATION ROAD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5HF £420,000 30/09/2021 Detached
106 BALLAND FIELD, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5JU £347,500 28/09/2021 Detached
THE BUNGALOW HADEN WAY, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5HB £170,000 26/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £431,733 (15 sales)

Area average: £387,387 (10 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 13.9%
10y growth 21.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East of England. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2.6%
5y (index) 13.4%
10y (index) 33.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East of England. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,152/mo
Realistic £1,280/mo
Optimistic £1,408/mo

Based on Postcode area CB → East of England.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Millfield 0.1 miles
Bus stop Rook Grove 0.2 miles
Shop Cambridge Bridal Studio 0.3 miles
Shop Berrycroft Stores 0.3 miles
Hospital Cambridge Lea Hospital (Spire) 5.2 miles
University Madingley Hall 5.9 miles
Train station Waterbeach 6.9 miles
Hospital Urgent Care Cambridge 7.2 miles
Train station Cambridge North 7.4 miles
University BPP 7.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 7
Vehicle crime 4
Anti-social behaviour 3
Other crime 2
Public order 2
Shoplifting 2
Other theft 1
Total incidents 21

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Willingham Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 5 Mar 2018
Over Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Requires improvement — 20 Jun 2024
Pathfinder CofE Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Good — 17 Jul 2024
Hatton Park Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Good — 25 Jun 2014
The Martin Bacon Academy Other 2.0 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.23%
Max investor price (0.8%) £160,000
Target investor price (1%) £128,000
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).