18 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
About 18 Grain Close
18 Grain Close is an end-of-terrace house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
At 59 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
18 Grain Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 March 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
18 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Grain Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5AR: £353,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in CB22 5AR
3 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
Sold Jan 2026
£346,0009 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
Sold Mar 2025
£380,0005 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
Sold Oct 2024
£353,0001 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
Sold May 2023
£364,10025 Grain Close, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5AR
Sold Dec 2021
£89,950
Versus other Grain Close homes
On epc rating, 18 Grain Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
91 (B)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







