7 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
About 7 Brook Close
7 Brook Close is a detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9XL). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 36 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£563/sq ft) was about 130.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £218,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Brook 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 16 years.
£218,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£218,000
+84.7%over 15 years25 August 2005
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9XL: £395,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 9XL
25 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
Sold Feb 2025
£445,0003 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
Sold Jun 2022
£180,00027 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
Sold Jan 2022
£375,00014 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
Sold Jun 2021
£395,00015 Brook Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XL
Sold Jun 2021
£510,000
Everything we know about 7 Brook 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 Brook Close homes
7 Brook Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,056
Street avg £3,881
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.6 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
0.3 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB