What type of property is 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF sell for?

1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF last sold for £650,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 134% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB1 8EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF located?

1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB1 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

Police records around 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (47% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

The closest primary school to 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF is Queen Emma Primary School (187m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Netherhall School (484m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF?

The closest rail stop to 1 Glenmere Close, CB1 8EF is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.9km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.9km away.

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1 Glenmere Close, Cambridge, CB1 8EF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Glenmere Close

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

1 Glenmere Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 is 17.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£444/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £650,000 in January 2024.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2023

EPC improved fromE47toD58

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Glenmere Close, Cambridge, CB1 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Glenmere Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

1 Glenmere Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£765,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 January 2024Most recent
£650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8EF: £325,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CB1 8EF

On the street

Versus other Glenmere Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Glenmere Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,779

Street avg £4,604

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

1.9 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queen Emma Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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