17 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
About 17 Chestnut Close
17 Chestnut Close is a semi-detached house in Haslingfield, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since May 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 169.9% above the 2002 sale of £146,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 37.7% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Chestnut Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£146,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2002Most recent
£146,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 1JU: £400,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CB23 1JU
22 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
Sold Dec 2024
£400,00043 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
Sold Aug 2024
£160,00042 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
Sold Mar 2024
£450,00015 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
Sold Aug 2023
£440,0008 Chestnut Close, Haslingfield, Cambridge, CB23 1JU
Sold Oct 2022
£330,000
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Versus other Chestnut Close homes
Years Held for 17 Chestnut Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,587
Street avg £3,338
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB