1 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
About 1 Narrow Close
1 Narrow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9XX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £414,375. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Narrow Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Narrow Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.
£414,375
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2021Most recent
£414,375
+50.7%over 7 years4 November 2013
£275,000
+307.4%over 18 years27 September 1995
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9XX: £450,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB24 9XX
7 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
Sold Aug 2025
£500,0006 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
Sold Nov 2023
£450,00011 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
Sold Aug 2023
£440,00014 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
Sold Aug 2020
£450,0005 Narrow Close, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XX
Sold Feb 2017
£364,000
Everything we know about 1 Narrow 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 Narrow Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Narrow Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,656
Street avg £4,280
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School. 7 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
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB