5 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
About 5 Holben Close
5 Holben Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £733,000 is 37% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
5 Holben Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Holben Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Holben Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Holben Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£733,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 April 2015Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7AQ: £465,000 (2020–2008).
Nearby sales in CB23 7AQ
1 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Aug 2020
£720,00010 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Sept 2011
£445,0004 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Dec 2009
£475,0002 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Apr 2008
£465,0006 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Jul 2006
£495,000
Everything we know about 5 Holben Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Holben Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Holben Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,302
Street avg £2,452
Floor Area
162 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.5 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB