7 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
About 7 Holben Close
7 Holben Close is a detached house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £789,000 sits 226% above the 2001 sale of £242,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 46.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 Holben Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Holben Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
7 Holben Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£789,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£242,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 May 2001Most recent
£242,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7AQ: £475,000 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in CB23 7AQ
1 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Aug 2020
£720,0005 Holben Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7AQ
Sold Apr 2015
£535,00010 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
£465,000
Everything we know about 7 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
7 Holben Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,287
Street avg £2,740
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.5 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