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16 Glenmere Close, Cambridge, CB1 8EF

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 16 Glenmere Close

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

16 Glenmere Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 58 m² this is the 11th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Sold January 2023 for £310,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£497/sq ft) was about 115.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageEn bloc

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Glenmere 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)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD67toC76
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Glenmere Close, Cambridge, CB1 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Glenmere Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Glenmere Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£310,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 January 2023Most recent

    £310,000

    +9.9%over 4 years

  2. 7 December 2018

    £282,000

    +51.6%over 6 years

  3. 8 March 2012

    £186,000

    +24.0%over 3 years

  4. 28 November 2008

    £150,000

    +14.9%over 5 years

  5. 14 July 2003

    £130,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8EF: £335,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Glenmere Close homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Glenmere Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,345

Street avg £3,496

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Glenmere Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£355k

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1 Jasmine Court

CB1 8BG

2 bed1 bath
£407k

1 Coes Court, Cherry Hinton Road

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2 bed
£185k

1 Burling Court

CB1 8EB

2 bed1 bath
£457k

1 Hulatt Road

CB1 8TH

3 bed1 bath
£521k

1 Brothers Place

CB1 8BN

3 bed2 bath
£537k

1 Godwin Close

CB1 8QS

3 bed
£600k

1 Beaumont Crescent

CB1 8QA

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

334/mo

Steady 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.

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 8EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 8EF

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Glenmere Close, Cambridge, CB1 8EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.