6 Powell Close, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RT
About 6 Powell Close
6 Powell Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Toft, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 31.3% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £310,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
6 Powell Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 6 Powell Close.
- Jul 2020ConditionsIn report
Removal of condition 5 (Obscured glass) pursuant to planning permission S/4338/18/FL as the owner of adjoing property has erected a high timber fence, which covers most of the window.
- Agent
- Barry Sharman Architect
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01621/S73
- Jul 2020FullIn report
Retrospective installation of patio timber decking to the rear of the house
- Agent
- Barry Sharman Architect
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Retrospective- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01622/HFUL
What's in 6 Powell Close, Toft, Cambridge, CB23 2RT's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2018Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 2RT: £328,500 (2020–1998).
Everything we know about 6 Powell Close, in one report
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Versus other Powell Close homes
6 Powell Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,370
Street avg £2,985
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
1.8 km
Comberton Village College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB