What kind of home is 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR sell for?

17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR last sold for £177,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (641 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR use?

The latest EPC at 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR in?

17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR sits in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

Police records around 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR 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.

What schools are near 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

The closest primary school to 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School (858m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology (2.4km).

How well connected is 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

The closest rail stop to 17 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 261m away.

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17 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

641 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17 Grain Close

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

17 Grain Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 641 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 53.1% above the 2017 sale of £177,000. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). At 60 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 20 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

17 Grain 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 26 May 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2010

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 May 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD58toC73

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

42%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Grain Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

17 Grain Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£177,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 August 2017Most recent
£177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5AR: £353,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in CB22 5AR

On the street

Versus other Grain Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Grain Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,972

Street avg £3,466

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 68 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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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.

£390k

1 Beatrice Court, Hinton Way, Great Shelford

CB22 5AD

2 bed2 bath

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1 Ayres Drive, Hauxton

CB22 5FR

1 bed1 bath

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1 Church Road, Hauxton

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3 bed

£594k

1 Anvil Close, Stapleford

CB22 5SS

3 bed2 bath

£787k

1 Aylesford Way, Stapleford

CB22 5DP

3 bed

£853k

1 Cabbage Moor, Great Shelford

CB22 5NB

3 bed2 bath

£236k

1 Beech Close, Little Shelford

CB22 5EP

£328k

1 Abberley Wood, Great Shelford

CB22 5EF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Cambridge report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 5AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.