What kind of home is 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL last change hands?

13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL last sold for £133,500 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

Across 3 sales between December 1999 and June 2012, 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL rose from £65,000 to £133,500, a change of £68,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

The current EPC rating for 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL use?

The latest EPC at 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

13 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.

Which area is 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL in?

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

Is 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL in a safe area?

Police records around 13 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.

What schools are near 13 Rectory Close, CB24 3BL?

The closest primary school to 13 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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13 Rectory Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 13 Rectory Close

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

13 Rectory Close is a mid-terrace house in Longstanton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 79.8% above the 2012 sale of £133,500. 14 years since the last transfer (June 2012).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Jan 2009

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

14%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Rectory Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£133,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2012Most recent
£133,500
+28.4%over 9 years
8 August 2002
£104,000
+60.0%over 2 years
17 December 1999
£65,000

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.

13 Rectory Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,567

Street avg £3,455

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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.

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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