What type of property is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA last sold for £160,000 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in February 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1996 and July 2007, 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA rose from £35,000 to £160,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

The current EPC rating for 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 4SA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA located?

5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA sits in Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA 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 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

The closest primary school to 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA is Duxford Church of England Community Primary School (538m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA?

The closest rail stop to 5 Highfield Close, CB22 4SA is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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5 Highfield Close, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4SA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Highfield Close

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

5 Highfield Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Duxford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 123.7% above the 2007 sale of £160,000. At 97 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 November 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Highfield Close, Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Highfield Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

5 Highfield Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£160,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2007Most recent
£160,000
+357.1%over 11 years
9 February 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 4SA: £228,000 (2020–2003).

Nearby sales in CB22 4SA

On the street

Versus other Highfield Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Highfield Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,649

Street avg £2,204

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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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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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

1.6 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Duxford Church of England Community Primary School. 2 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 4SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 4SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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