1 Beldams Close, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RN
About 1 Beldams Close
1 Beldams Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Toft, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2RN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 19.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 69 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 4 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Prunus - reduce by 2 meters
- Agent
- Foxcotte Tree Surgery
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0904/TTCA
What's in 1 Beldams Close, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Beldams Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2017Most recent
£315,000
+294.0%over 22 years2 March 1995
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2RN: £270,000 (2024–2001).
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Versus other Beldams Close homes
1 Beldams Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,565
Street avg £3,558
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
1.7 km
Comberton Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB