What type of property is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL?

8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL last change hands?

8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL last sold for £365,000 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL?

8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 9AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL?

8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL located?

8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL sits in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL 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 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL?

The closest primary school to 8 Merrington Place, CB24 9AL is Histon and Impington Brook Primary School (329m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Impington Village College (512m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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8 Merrington Place, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Merrington Place

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

8 Merrington Place is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9AL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £632,000 sits 73.2% above the 2012 sale of £365,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Merrington Place, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Merrington Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

8 Merrington Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£632,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£365,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 May 2012Most recent
£365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9AL: £285,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB24 9AL

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On the street

Versus other Merrington Place homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Merrington Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,607

Street avg £3,466

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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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£1.1m

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4 bed4 bath

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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

Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 9AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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