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About 7 Bancroft Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Bancroft Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 9.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 sits 336% above the 2002 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 78% below the postcode norm. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Bancroft Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Bancroft Close, Cambridge, CB1 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Bancroft Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2019ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Bancroft Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2002)
£125,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 5 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.
7 Bancroft Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£791
Street avg £4,333
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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