3 Finchs Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BL
About 3 Finchs Close
3 Finchs Close is a detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 143 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (188 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £959,000 is 17% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£533/sq ft) was about 71.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £820,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 April 2031
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Planning history
3 Finchs 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£959,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£820,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£820,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BL: £400,000 (2025–1997).
Versus other Finchs Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Finchs Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.9 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Stapleford Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







