What kind of home is 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ is a detached house.

When did 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ last change hands?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ last sold for £1,000,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,000,000 in December 2014, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2014 and September 2016, 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ rose from £1,000,000 to £1,000,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2009 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ has a recorded floor area of 470 m² (5,059 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ have?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in January 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ in?

8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ sits in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

Police records around 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ 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 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ is Barrington CofE VC Primary School (291m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ?

The closest rail stop to 8 Challis Green, CB22 7RJ is Foxton Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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8 Challis Green, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RJ

EPC B4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor area

470 m²

5059 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About 8 Challis Green

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

8 Challis Green is a detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 470 m² (around 5059 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £2,163,000 sits 116.3% above the 2016 sale of £1,000,000. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 March 2027

6 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromF26toE50

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

15%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2017from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE50toB86

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Challis Green, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Challis Green has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at 8 Challis Green, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RJ

4decisions56documents

Flagged:Retrospective

Sept 2015
Demolition And RebuildFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing 2 storey house and outbuildings and erection of new 2 storey house and outbuildings
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
27 docs on file
Reference
S/1208/15/FL
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More recent applications — locked
AmendmentJan 2023Decision
ConditionsJun 2016Decision

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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 8 Challis Green was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£1,000,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2016Most recent
£1,000,000
10 December 2014
£1,000,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7RJ: £457,000 (2020–1999).

Nearby sales in CB22 7RJ

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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

1.5 km

Foxton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barrington CofE VC Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 7RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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