8 Kidmans Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7PJ
About 8 Kidmans Close
8 Kidmans Close is a semi-detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 44 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 July 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
8 Kidmans Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 Kidmans Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7PJ: £152,000 (2021–1995).
Nearby sales in CB22 7PJ
Versus other Kidmans Close homes
8 Kidmans Close is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.0 km
Harston and Newton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







