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6 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Blackthorn Close

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

6 Blackthorn Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 1FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 343.3% above the 1999 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 66 EPCs).

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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Blackthorn Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

32applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Blackthorn 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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Blackthorn Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£60,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 April 1999Most recent

    £60,000

    +26.3%over 4 years
  2. 31 January 1995

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1FZ: £280,000 (2025–2024).

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Everything we know about 6 Blackthorn 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
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On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 6 Blackthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,395

Street avg £3,704

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 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

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Cambridge Academy. 24 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 CB4 1FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 1FZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.