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1 The Valley, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DF

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 The Valley

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 The Valley is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold September 2021 for £345,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 175.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD65
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
45%80%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2021from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromD65toE44
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Valley, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Valley has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £345,000

    +62.7%over 9 years
  2. 13 September 2012

    £212,000

    +2.4%over 9 months
  3. 30 November 2011

    £207,000

    -17.2%over 1 year
  4. 26 March 2010

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7DF: £440,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Valley homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Valley outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,423

Street avg £2,317

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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

0.3 km

Meridian Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB23 7DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 7DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 7DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 The Valley, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.