What kind of home is 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ last change hands?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ last sold for £850,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £347,500 in February 2010, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2010 and August 2024, 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ rose from £347,500 to £850,000, a change of £502,500. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5BZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2015 under ref. S/2572/15/FL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ in?

3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ sits in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

Police records around 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ 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 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ is Stapleford Community Primary School (176m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (2.2km).

What transport links are near 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ?

The closest rail stop to 3 Vine Close, CB22 5BZ is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 837m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

3 Vine Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Vine Close

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

3 Vine Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £850,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
LandYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Vine Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

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)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 September 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromD63toC76

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Vine Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Vine Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BZ

1decisions1extensions6documents3nearby

Dec 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
S/2572/15/FL
Full record in report

Unlock 3 Vine Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BZ's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.

Current estimate

£899,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£850,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2024Most recent
£850,000
+144.6%over 14 years
1 February 2010
£347,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5BZ: £760,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CB22 5BZ

On the street

Versus other Vine Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Vine Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,152

Street avg £4,434

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Vine Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£1.0m

1 Ashen Green, Great Shelford

CB22 5EY

5 bed3 bath

£857k

1 Bar Lane, Stapleford

CB22 5BJ

4 bed

£700k

1 3, Hauxton Road, Little Shelford

CB22 5HJ

4 bed

£673k

1 Buristead Road, Great Shelford

CB22 5EJ

4 bed1 bath

£853k

1 Cabbage Moor, Great Shelford

CB22 5NB

3 bed2 bath

£787k

1 Aylesford Way, Stapleford

CB22 5DP

3 bed

£594k

1 Anvil Close, Stapleford

CB22 5SS

3 bed2 bath

£573k

1 Church Road, Hauxton

CB22 5HS

3 bed

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

0.8 km

Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Stapleford Community 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Vine Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.