What kind of home is 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

7 Forge End, CB22 5BN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN last change hands?

7 Forge End, CB22 5BN last sold for £438,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

The current EPC rating for 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2019 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

7 Forge End, CB22 5BN has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN use?

The latest EPC at 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

7 Forge End, CB22 5BN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN in?

7 Forge End, CB22 5BN sits in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

Police records around 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN 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 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

The closest primary school to 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN is Stapleford Community Primary School (101m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN?

The closest rail stop to 7 Forge End, CB22 5BN is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 929m away.

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7 Forge End, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Forge End

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

7 Forge End is a three-bedroom detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 22.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 100.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £438,000.

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

GarageYes
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(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Apr 2019

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Forge End, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Forge End 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£438,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£438,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BN: £315,000 (2014–2002).

Nearby sales in CB22 5BN

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Comparables

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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

0.9 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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