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7 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 7 Home Close

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

7 Home Close is a detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9JL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in February 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 sits 577.5% above the 1996 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 70.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromF34toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Home Close 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.

7 Home Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£542,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 February 1996Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9JL: £425,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Home Close homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Home Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£816

Street avg £4,226

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
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. 9 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 7 Home Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.