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5 Prentice Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3DY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
80 m²
857 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Prentice Close

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

5 Prentice Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Longstanton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 857 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (April 2014). At 80 m² it's 24.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 45.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Prentice Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Prentice Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Prentice 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.

5 Prentice Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2014Most recent

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 3DY: £378,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Prentice Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Prentice Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,078

Street avg £3,015

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£344k

1 Forge End, Oakington

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3 bed1 bath
£486k

1 Church View, Oakington

CB24 3AU

3 bed
£351k

1 Bullen Close, Longstanton

CB24 3GT

4 bed
£400k

1 Arcadia Gardens, Oakington

CB24 3AJ

4 bed
£400k

1 Hardy Close, Longstanton

CB24 3GU

4 bed2 bath
£404k

1 Kides Crescent, Longstanton

CB24 3ES

4 bed3 bath
£417k

1 Colesfield, Longstanton

CB24 3BW

4 bed
£490k

1 Cambridge Road, Oakington

CB24 3BG

4 bed
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

0.1 km

Hatton Park Primary School. 5 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 3DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 3DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 3DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 5 Prentice Close, Longstanton, Cambridge, CB24 3DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.