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16 Herrings Close, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AA

Notable views4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Herrings Close

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

16 Herrings Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Stow-Cum-Quy, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9AA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold September 2020 for £331,600. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromF36toD67
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Herrings Close, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Herrings Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension (materials to match existing)

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00053/PRIOR
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What's in 16 Herrings Close, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 16 Herrings Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£331,600

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £331,600

    +61.0%over 10 years
  2. 3 May 2010

    £206,000

    +113.0%over 10 years
  3. 5 September 1999

    £96,700

    +44.3%over 6 months
  4. 6 March 1999

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9AA: £290,000 (2025–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Herrings Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Herrings Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,726

Street avg £3,005

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.2 km

Bottisham Village College. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CB25 9AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Herrings Close, Stow Cum Quy, Cambridge, CB25 9AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.