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2 bed retirement property for sale Burling Court, Cambridge, CB1

Asking price

£125,000

Added on 28/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Retirement property
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £217 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

EPC E 54 potential C

Key features

Second Floor Retirement Apartment accesses via a lift
Two Bedrooms
Living Room
Kitchen
Shower Room
Communal Gardens
Excellent Location
No Chain

About this property

A second floor two bedroom apartment, set within this well-established and highly regarded development exclusively for the over 60s. This development enjoys a prime and convenient location, with easy access to a wide range of local amenities, such as the doctors surgery, bus stops and Co-op. The city centre, railway station, and key commuter routes are all nearby and accessible via the bus stops located outside the complex.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 54

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

72 C

55-68

39-54

54 E

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band E, scoring 54 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (72) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,645
Band B

£1,919
Band C

£2,193
Band D

£2,467
Band E

£3,015
Band F

£3,563
Band G

£4,112
Band H

£4,934

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Cambridge, 2026/27 bills run from £1,645 a year in band A to £4,934 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Cambridge, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

This home

£217 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£581 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£443 / sq ft

£217 / sq ft

£726 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£217 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in CB1 (£443–£726, 10th–90th percentile, 1,048 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,048 homes sold in CB1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CB1 →

Location

Burling Court, Cambridge, CB1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £125,000

£62k £188k

Deposit10% £13,000

£0 £125k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £112,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £25,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
11, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	603 sq ft £207/sq ft	603 sq ft	£207	£125,000
8, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	614 sq ft £204/sq ft	614 sq ft	£204	£125,000
1, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2021	614 sq ft £293/sq ft	614 sq ft	£293	£180,000
13, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2021	592 sq ft £325/sq ft	592 sq ft	£325	£192,500
7, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2020	603 sq ft £319/sq ft	603 sq ft	£319	£192,500
2, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2019	624 sq ft £333/sq ft	624 sq ft	£333	£208,000
5, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2018	624 sq ft £300/sq ft	624 sq ft	£300	£187,000
13, Burling Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2018	592 sq ft £355/sq ft	592 sq ft	£355	£210,000