12 Great Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BH
About 12 Great Close
12 Great Close is a mid-terrace house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7BH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 61 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
12 Great Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
12 Great 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
12 Great Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in CB23 7BH: £57,750 (2023–1997).
Everything we know about 12 Great 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 Great Close homes
On epc rating, 12 Great Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
92 (A)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB