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13 Glenacre Close, Cambridge, CB1 8DX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13 Glenacre Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

13 Glenacre Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 357.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £580,000 sits 132% above the 1999 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Glenacre Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD59toC72
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Glenacre Close, Cambridge, CB1 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Glenacre Close has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13 Glenacre Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£580,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 357.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£250,000

Growth on file: 357.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 1999Most recent

    £250,000

    +357.3%over 6 months

  2. 10 March 1999

    £54,670

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8DX: £420,000 (2020–2018).

On the street

Versus other Glenacre Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Glenacre Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,976

Street avg £4,140

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Glenacre Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£600k

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1 Godwin Close

CB1 8QS

3 bed
£514k

1 Brothers Place

CB1 8BN

3 bed2 bath
£739k

1 Greystoke Road

CB1 8DT

3 bed2 bath
£446k

1 Hulatt Road

CB1 8TH

3 bed1 bath
£634k

1 Blenheim Close

CB1 8DU

4 bed2 bath
£745k

1 Field Way

CB1 8RW

4 bed1 bath
£749k

1 Bullen Close

CB1 8YU

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Cambridge report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen Emma Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 8DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Glenacre Close, Cambridge, CB1 8DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.