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2 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Holme Close

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

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.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jul 2021
EPC improved fromD61toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 Holme Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Sept 2023
    ConversionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2023
    Outline
    In 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
    View planning record
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  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
  • Environmental risk flagged
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 2 Holme Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 56.9% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£497,500

Growth on file: 56.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2023Most recent

    £497,500

    +71.0%over 1 year
  2. 24 January 2022

    £291,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3AP: £325,000 (2025–2020).

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  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
  • Environmental risk flagged
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On the street

Versus other Holme Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Holme Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,293

Street avg £3,996

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below
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.

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.

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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 CB24 3AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 3AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Holme Close, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.