What type of property is 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW sell for?

1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW last sold for £628,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and September 2025, 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW rose from £210,000 to £628,000, a change of £418,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 6DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW located?

1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW sits in Milton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

Police records around 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW 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 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

The closest primary school to 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW is Milton Church of England Primary School (206m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cambridge Regional College (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW?

The closest rail stop to 1 Ballard Close, CB24 6DW is Cambridge North Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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1 Ballard Close, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

154 m²

1658 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Ballard Close

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

1 Ballard Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Milton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £628,000 — fresh data. At 154 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 74.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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 3)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Oct 2010

Low Energy Lighting

30%60%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD57toC70

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ballard Close, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ballard Close 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.

Latest sale on 1 Ballard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£628,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2025Most recent
£628,000
+199.0%over 24 years
20 August 2001
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 6DW: £440,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in CB24 6DW

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On the street

Versus other Ballard Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Ballard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,078

Street avg £2,772

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Milton Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 6DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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