1 Maple Close, Cambridge, CB4 1BD
About 1 Maple Close
1 Maple Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £536,000 sits 106.2% above the 2006 sale of £260,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Maple Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Maple Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 1 Maple Close.
- Aug 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front extension and single and first floor rear extension
- Agent
- C R Barnes Limited
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/1073/FUL
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey front extension and part two storey rear extension
- Agent
- C R Barnes Ltd
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/2338/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Maple Close
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£536,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£260,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2006Most recent
£260,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CB4 1BD: £220,000 (2022–2003).
Everything we know about 1 Maple 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Maple Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Maple Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB