1 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
About 1 James Wadsworth Close
1 James Wadsworth Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
A recent sale: £350,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 101.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 James Wadsworth Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 James Wadsworth Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 15 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2025Most recent
£350,000
+10.8%over 4 years30 December 2020
£316,000
+5.3%over 3 years12 April 2017
£300,000
+33.4%over 6 years11 August 2010
£224,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5AA: £400,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB24 5AA
5 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
Sold Jul 2025
£585,00029 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
Sold Sept 2024
£348,00017 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
Sold May 2024
£515,00023 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
Sold May 2024
£320,00019 James Wadsworth Close, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5AA
Sold Apr 2024
£400,000
Everything we know about 1 James Wadsworth Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other James Wadsworth Close homes
1 James Wadsworth Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,930
Street avg £2,889
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Over Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB