4 Downe Close, Papworth Everard, Cambridge, CB23 3XH
About 4 Downe Close
4 Downe Close is a detached house in Papworth Everard, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 3XH). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 sits 201.7% above the 2001 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Downe Close.
- Dec 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed side two storey extension
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1917/08/F
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Sales history & valuation
4 Downe Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 4 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2001Most recent
£180,000
+56.6%over 3 years29 May 1997
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 3XH: £246,000 (2015–1999).
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2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pendragon Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB