47 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
About 47 Home Close
47 Home Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 171.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £425,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
47 Home Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
47 Home Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
47 Home Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2024Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9JL: £430,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB24 9JL
4 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
Sold Nov 2025
£650,00054 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
Sold Mar 2024
£430,0006b, Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
Sold Aug 2023
£195,00044 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
Sold Mar 2023
£425,00022 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL
Sold Dec 2022
£485,000
Everything we know about 47 Home 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 Home Close homes
47 Home Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,855
Street avg £4,058
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.4 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
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB