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1a, Clay Street, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EY

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is an end-of-terrace house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9EY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD66toB90
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2024from Apr 2018
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Clay Street, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£240,000

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 9EY: £541,000 (2025–2022).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Clay Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

88 (B)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
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.

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

0.4 km

Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 9EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 1a, Clay Street, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.