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About 3 Herons Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Herons Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Sale prices here have outpaced Cambridge HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,306,000 is 15.1% above the 2019 sale price. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £1,135,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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)
Sept 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Herons Close, Cambridge, CB1 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2009Loft ConversionFullGranted
Dormer to rear.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 3 Herons Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2019)
£1,135,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Herons Close homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 3 Herons Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,956
Street avg £5,575
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 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.
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
2.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 8NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 21 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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