8 Carrick Close, Cambridge, CB1 8RQ
About 8 Carrick Close
8 Carrick Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 sits 50.3% above the 2011 sale of £346,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 116% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
8 Carrick Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Carrick Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 8 Carrick Close, Cambridge, CB1 8RQ
- Jan 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwelling (with chimney).
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Reference
- 04/1226/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2018Decision
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 15 years.
£346,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2011Most recent
£346,000
+40.9%over 7 years9 February 2004
£245,500
+16.9%over 1 year14 February 2002
£210,000
+79.6%over 4 years14 February 1997
£116,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8RQ: £492,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in CB1 8RQ
Versus other Carrick Close homes
Price per m²
£4,432
Street avg £4,077
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Queen Emma Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB






