What type of property is 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR last sold for £353,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and October 2024, 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR rose from £105,000 to £353,000, a change of £248,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR heated?

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

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

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

Where is 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR located?

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

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

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

The closest primary school to 5 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).

What transport links are near 5 Grain Close, CB22 5AR?

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

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Grain Close

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

5 Grain Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 79 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £353,000.

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

DrivewayYes
LandYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

May 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 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.

5 Grain Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£353,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£353,000
+236.2%over 24 years
19 April 2000
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5AR: £346,000 (2026–2020).

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.

5 Grain Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,468

Street avg £3,300

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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

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