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5 View Farm Close, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
232 m²
2497 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 View Farm Close

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

5 View Farm Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Held since August 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £996,000 sits 142.9% above the 2000 sale of £410,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 View Farm Close, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 View Farm Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 View Farm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£996,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2000Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8BP: £670,359 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other View Farm Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 View Farm Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,767

Street avg £3,432

Strongly below

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 222 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.1m

1 Old Rectory Drive, Dry Drayton

CB23 8BU

5 bed4 bath
£1.2m

1 Bakers Field, Dry Drayton

CB23 8EG

5 bed
£1.1m

1 Grange Cottages, Robins Lane, Lolworth

CB23 8HL

6 bed4 bath
£877k

1 Church Farm Field, Park Street, Dry Drayton

CB23 8BZ

4 bed2 bath
£733k

1 Meridian Drive, Lolworth

CB23 8HP

4 bed
£506k

1 Cottons Field, Dry Drayton

CB23 8DG

4 bed2 bath
£446k

1 Orchard Cottages, Redlands Road, Lolworth

CB23 8HQ

3 bed

1 Chestnut Rise, Bar Hill

CB23 8TF

4 bed
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.
Full Cambridge report

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

Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School. 3 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 8BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB23 8BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB23 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

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 — 3 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 View Farm Close, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, CB23 8BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.