5 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
About 5 Lawson Close
5 Lawson Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 19.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in July 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
We wish to cut down to ground level one silver birch tree located in out back garden. The tree is very large and close to our house as can be seen in the location plan and photos. We intend to plant two smaller trees to the rear of our garden.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2993/19/TC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Lawson 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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
5 Lawson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 July 2019Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9HE: £410,000 (2019–2009).
Nearby sales in CB24 9HE
8 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
Sold Oct 2019
£400,00010 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
Sold Oct 2018
£420,0006 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
Sold Aug 2013
£478,0003 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
Sold Oct 2009
£375,0001 Lawson Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9HE
Sold Oct 2005
£499,950
Everything we know about 5 Lawson 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Lawson Close homes
On price per m², 5 Lawson Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,734
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 9 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB