What kind of home is 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT last sold for £300,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 9XT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT have?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT in?

1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT sits in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT?

The closest primary school to 1 Farmstead Close, CB24 9XT is Histon and Impington Park Primary School (295m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Impington Village College (1.3km).

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1 Farmstead Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XT

Extendable3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Farmstead Close

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

1 Farmstead Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9XT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 33% above the 2018 sale price. Sold September 2018 for £300,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Farmstead Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Farmstead Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jul 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single and two storey side and rear extensions
Agent
Tibbett Architectural Services
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
20/01363/HFUL
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Jul 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single and two storey side and rear extensions
Agent
Tibbett Architectural Services
Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
20/01363/HFUL
View planning record

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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.

1 Farmstead Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2018Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9XT: £395,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CB24 9XT

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Everything we know about 1 Farmstead Close, in one report

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On the street

Versus other Farmstead Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Farmstead Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £4,262

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

Full Cambridge report

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 Park Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 9XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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