6 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
About 6 Cockle Close
6 Cockle Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Newton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7TW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 694 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 29). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 70.4% above the 2012 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Cockle Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 January 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
6 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 16 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2012Most recent
£230,000
+170.6%over 16 years25 April 1996
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7TW: £427,000 (2026–2016).
Nearby sales in CB22 7TW
1 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
Sold May 2026
£580,0005 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
Sold Aug 2023
£427,0002 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
Sold Aug 2022
£495,0007 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
Sold Aug 2014
£405,00011 Cockle Close, Newton, Cambridge, CB22 7TW
Sold Sept 2013
£318,000
Versus other Cockle Close homes
On epc rating, 6 Cockle Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,567
Street avg £3,772
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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







