5 Otter Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EA
About 5 Otter Close
5 Otter Close is a property in Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 8EA). It has council tax band C.
Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Otter Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Otter Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£158,500
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2007Most recent
£158,500
+142.0%over 8 years1 December 1998
£65,500
+18.0%over 1 year20 March 1997
£55,500
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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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB