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About 17 Bancroft Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bancroft Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since April 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 13.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £752,000 sits 151.1% above the 2009 sale of £299,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm. At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Bancroft Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£752,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2009)
£299,500
Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bancroft Close homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 17 Bancroft Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,024
Street avg £4,196
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 3QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
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