8 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
About 8 Woodpecker Close
8 Woodpecker Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Northstowe, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2019) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £525,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
8 Woodpecker Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Woodpecker Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£544,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 5 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2024Most recent
£525,000
+7.1%over 5 years12 August 2018
£489,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 1AW: £456,995 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 1AW
9 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
Sold Feb 2023
£570,0001 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
Sold Dec 2020
£86,7502 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
Sold Dec 2018
£456,9956 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
Sold Aug 2018
£499,99513 Woodpecker Close, Northstowe, Cambridge, CB24 1AW
Sold Aug 2018
£549,995
Everything we know about 8 Woodpecker Close, in one report
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Versus other Woodpecker Close homes
Years Held for 8 Woodpecker Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,646
Street avg £3,009
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 7 years
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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
0.1 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School. 5 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
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB