What kind of home is 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7PT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT use?

The latest EPC at 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT in?

27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT sits in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

Police records around 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT 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 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

The closest primary school to 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT is Harston and Newton Primary School (171m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT?

The closest rail stop to 27 Orchard Close, CB22 7PT is Foxton Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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27 Orchard Close, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 27 Orchard Close

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

27 Orchard Close is a semi-detached house in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7PT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–201 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

27 Orchard Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2011

EPC improved fromB83toC80

Low Energy Lighting

8%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Orchard Close, Harston, Cambridge, CB22 7PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Orchard 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27 Orchard Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7PT: £775,000 (2024–2021).

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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

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.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Foxton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 4 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 7PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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