2 Allens Close, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BL
About 2 Allens Close
2 Allens Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 89.8% above the 2013 sale of £118,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 38.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Allens 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
2 Allens Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2013Most recent
£118,000
+60.5%over 11 years28 July 2002
£73,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7BL: £187,500 (2024–2004).
Everything we know about 2 Allens 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 Allens Close homes
Price per m² for 2 Allens Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,934
Street avg £3,346
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 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
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB