22 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
About 22 Otter Close
22 Otter Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 128.3% above the 2015 sale of £102,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Bedrooms3
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 Otter Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
22 Otter Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.
£102,500
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2015Most recent
£102,500
+24.2%over 3 years16 December 2011
£82,500
+15.8%over 6 years10 October 2005
£71,250
-34.6%over 3 years18 August 2002
£109,000
+55.8%over 2 years11 May 2000
£69,950
+29.5%over 2 years16 January 1998
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 8EA: £240,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB23 8EA
16 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
Sold Mar 2025
£258,00014 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
Sold Dec 2024
£240,00017 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
Sold Apr 2024
£252,50021 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
Sold Mar 2024
£240,00035 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
Sold Sept 2022
£240,000
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Versus other Otter Close homes
Floor Area for 22 Otter Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£932
Street avg £2,322
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bar Hill Community 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
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB