What type of property is 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB last sold for £740,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £615,000 in July 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2018 and March 2025, 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB rose from £615,000 to £740,000, a change of £125,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 77% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 5EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB is in council tax band E.

Where is 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB located?

5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB sits in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB 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 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

The closest primary school to 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB is Stapleford Community Primary School (303m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (2.2km).

What transport links are near 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB?

The closest rail stop to 5 Heffer Close, CB22 5EB is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 769m away.

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5 Heffer Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5EB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Heffer Close

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

5 Heffer Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Stapleford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5EB). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £740,000 — fresh data. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 November 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Heffer Close, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Heffer 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.

Latest sale on 5 Heffer Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£767,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£740,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£740,000
+20.3%over 6 years
2 July 2018
£615,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5EB: £275,000 (2025–2005).

Nearby sales in CB22 5EB

On the street

Versus other Heffer Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Heffer Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,805

Street avg £4,521

Below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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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

0.3 km

Stapleford Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 5EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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