What type of property is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT?

26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT?

The current EPC rating for 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT?

26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT heated?

The latest EPC at 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT?

26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT is in council tax band C.

Where is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT located?

26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT sits in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT in a safe area?

Police records around 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT 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 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT?

The closest primary school to 26a, Whitton Close, CB24 4RT is Swavesey Primary School (327m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swavesey Village College (169m).

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26a, Whitton Close, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a semi-detached house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromD59toC73

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Whitton Close, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4RT: £310,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB24 4RT

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On the street

Versus other Whitton Close homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

Comparables

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

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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

0.2 km

Swavesey Village College. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 4RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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