What kind of home is 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ last sold for £1,500,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,300,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and March 2024, 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ rose from £1,300,000 to £1,500,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

The current EPC rating for 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (2,971 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 1BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ use?

The latest EPC at 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ have?

The only planning records linked to 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ in?

11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ sits in Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

Police records around 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

The closest primary school to 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ is St Matthew's Primary School (845m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Parkside Community College (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ?

The closest rail stop to 11 Capstan Close, CB4 1BJ is Cambridge North Rail Station, 2.0km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.4km away.

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11 Capstan Close, Cambridge, CB4 1BJ

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

276 m²

2971 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Capstan Close

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

11 Capstan Close is a detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,722,000 is 14.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,500,000 in March 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

11 Capstan Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Capstan Close, Cambridge, CB4 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 11 Capstan Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Jan 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
W2: Ancient Willow - repollard and remove bulk of ivy but retain stems
Agent
Eastern Landscape Service Limited
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
17/629/TTPO
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Feb 2015
Tree WorksTrees
In report
W2 - Willow: remove ivyW4 - Willow: repollard to original pollard points at approx. 4 metres
Agent
Eastern Landscape Service
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
14/591/TTPO
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.

11 Capstan Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,500,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2024Most recent
£1,500,000
+15.4%over 4 years
31 March 2019
£1,300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1BJ: £1,540,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CB4 1BJ

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Capstan Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 11 Capstan Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,435

Street avg £5,131

On par

Floor Area

276 m²

Street avg 251 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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