What type of property is 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW last sold for £580,000 in May 2026. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and May 2026, 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW rose from £105,000 to £580,000, a change of £475,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB22 7TW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW located?

1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW sits in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

Police records around 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW 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 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW?

The closest primary school to 1 Cockle Close, CB22 7TW is Harston and Newton Primary School (2.0km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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1 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cockle Close

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

1 Cockle Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7TW). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £580,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 75.8% 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

1 Cockle Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2027

7 months remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cockle 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.

Latest sale on 1 Cockle Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£580,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

21 May 2026Most recent
£580,000
+452.4%over 30 years
29 January 1996
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7TW: £405,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in CB22 7TW

On the street

Versus other Cockle Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Cockle Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,173

Street avg £3,705

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Closest school

2.0 km

Harston and Newton Primary School. 3 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 7TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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