8 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
About 8 Glover Close
8 Glover Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3UP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£508/sq ft) was about 133.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £295,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Glover Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Glover Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2024Most recent
£295,000
+22.9%over 5 years20 December 2018
£240,000
+42.0%over 7 years5 October 2011
£169,000
31 May 2007
£169,500
+25.6%over 3 years20 November 2003
£135,000
+116.0%over 7 years27 June 1996
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3UP: £285,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in CB22 3UP
5 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
Sold Feb 2026
£306,0009 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
Sold Jan 2023
£285,00011 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
Sold Jun 2022
£305,0006 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
Sold Sept 2021
£270,0007 Glover Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3UP
Sold Oct 2010
£170,000
Versus other Glover Close homes
On years held, 8 Glover Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,463
Street avg £3,869
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Bellbird Primary School. 6 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







