2 Challis Close, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7RL
About 2 Challis Close
2 Challis Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since July 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 sits 452.2% above the 1997 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 67.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 January 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
2 Challis 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
Latest sale on 2 Challis Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 1997Most recent
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7RL: £265,000 (2023–2001).
Nearby sales in CB22 7RL
Versus other Challis Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Challis Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Foxton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barrington CofE VC Primary School. 4 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
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







