What type of property is 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL sell for?

1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL last sold for £114,950 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and October 2005, 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL rose from £72,000 to £114,950, a change of £42,950. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (435 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 3BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL located?

1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL sits in Longstanton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

Police records around 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

The closest primary school to 1 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is Hatton Park Primary School (287m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northstowe Learning Community (1.4km).

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1 Rectory Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BL

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

435 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Rectory Close

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

1 Rectory Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longstanton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 435 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 68.8% above the 2005 sale of £114,950. At 40 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 10 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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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.

1 Rectory Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rectory Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Rectory Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Rectory Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£114,950

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2005Most recent
£114,950
+11.6%over 2 years
31 January 2003
£103,000
+43.1%over 1 year
31 May 2001
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3BL: £225,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CB24 3BL

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On the street

Versus other Rectory Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Rectory Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,845

Street avg £3,424

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Cambridge report

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

Hatton Park Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 3BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

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