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1 Bullen Close, Cambridge, CB1 8YU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bullen Close

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

1 Bullen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB1 8YU). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in June 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £749,000 sits 368.3% above the 1997 sale of £159,950.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bullen 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Bullen 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.

1 Bullen Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£749,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£159,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 1997Most recent

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 8YU: £550,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Bullen Close homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bullen Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,259

Street avg £3,107

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Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bullen 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 · every report is £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.
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£870k

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4 bed1 bath
£634k

1 Blenheim Close

CB1 8DU

4 bed2 bath
£739k

1 Greystoke Road

CB1 8DT

3 bed2 bath
£812k

1 Chalk Grove

CB1 8NT

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£600k

1 Beaumont Crescent

CB1 8QA

3 bed
£515k

1 Godwin Close

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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

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

1.7 km

Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen Emma Primary School. 24 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 8YU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 8YU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 8YU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 1 Bullen Close, Cambridge, CB1 8YU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.