2 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
About 2 Holme Close
2 Holme Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 56.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £497,500 in April 2023.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Holme Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 2 Holme Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Sept 2023ConversionFullIn report
Retrospective enclosing of existing carport to form store to side.
- Agent
- Ely Design Group
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Retrospective- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02591/HFUL
- Jul 2023OutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness under S192 to enclose an existing carport to form store.
- Agent
- Ely Design Group
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/02011/CL2PD
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 2 Holme Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Holme Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 56.9% per year over 1 year.
£497,500
Growth on file: 56.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
4 April 2023Most recent
£497,500
+71.0%over 1 year24 January 2022
£291,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3AP: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB24 3AP
12a, Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
Sold Jun 2025
£447,00018 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
Sold Oct 2024
£325,00011 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
Sold May 2022
£275,00014 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
Sold Sept 2021
£379,0005 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP
Sold Aug 2015
£250,000
Everything we know about 2 Holme Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Holme Close homes
On epc rating, 2 Holme Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,293
Street avg £3,996
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Oakington CofE Primary School. 6 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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB