What type of property is 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY is a detached house.

What did 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY sell for?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY last sold for £650,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

The current EPC rating for 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a G recorded in January 2017 (5 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY has a recorded floor area of 336 m² (3,617 sq ft). That makes it about 310% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 4NY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY heated?

The latest EPC at 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY have?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY has 12 planning records on file (11 approved, 1 refused), most recent in June 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY located?

18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY sits in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

Police records around 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

The closest primary school to 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY is William Westley Church of England VC Primary School (378m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY?

The closest rail stop to 18a, Church Close, CB22 4NY is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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18a, Church Close, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NY

EPC B12 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

336 m²

3617 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 18a

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

18a is a detached house in Whittlesford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 336 m² (around 3617 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.

At 336 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,482,000 sits 128% above the 2017 sale of £650,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. 12 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromG1toB85

Heating System

UnderfloorGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18a, Church Close, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18a has been through 11 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

12 applications on record at 18a, Church Close, Whittlesford, Cambridge, CB22 4NY

12decisions160documents2nearby

Mar 2016
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of one 3x bed dwelling along with car parking and associated landscaping.
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
S/3042/15/FL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksJun 2020TPO 0008 (1969) G3: Fell 1 Scots Pine - The proposed works relates to a mid-size Scots Pine (approx. 15m) which has been completely dead for some considerable time. It is situated on the boundary of our property and we are now concerned that due to the brittleness of the wood that it may be a risk to ourselves and the public (a public footpath passes right next to the tree). We are proposing to plant a replacement tree e.g. Hawthorn, in front of where the existing tree is positioned. We are currently obtaining quotes for these works, including Acacia Tree Surgery in Waterbeach.Decision
Tree WorksJun 2020TPO 0008 (1969) G3: Fell 1 Scots Pine - The proposed works relates to a mid-size Scots Pine (approx. 15m) which has been completely dead for some considerable time. It is situated on the boundary of our property and we are now concerned that due to the brittleness of the wood that it may be a risk to ourselves and the public (a public footpath passes right next to the tree). We are proposing to plant a replacement tree e.g. Hawthorn, in front of where the existing tree is positioned. We are currently obtaining quotes for these works, including Acacia Tree Surgery in Waterbeach.Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4NY: £520,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in CB22 4NY

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,935

Street avg £3,836

Below

Floor Area

336 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

Years Held

9 years

Street avg 11 years

On par

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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

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

0.4 km

William Westley Church of England VC Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 CB22 4NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 4NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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