5 Lilac Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JS

5 Lilac Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Haslingfield, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1JS). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 25% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in October 2019.