5 Herons Close, Cambridge, CB1 8NS
About 5 Herons Close
5 Herons Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,078,000 is 26.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £855,000 in December 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Everything you need to know about 5 Herons Close
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee

Energy performance
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 5 Herons Close, Cambridge, CB1 8NS
- Oct 2019DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension, following demolition of existing single storey extension, and including installation of roof lights protruding above existing roof line. Alterations to fenestration on street elevation and side elevation.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/1118/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentJan 2021Decision
Unlock 5 Herons Close, Cambridge, CB1 8NS's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
- The 39 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
5 Herons Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,078,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£855,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£855,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8NS: £856,375 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CB1 8NS
Versus other Herons Close homes
Price per m²
£5,777
Street avg £5,484
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Everything you need to know about 5 Herons Close
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee

Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Edith Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB






