1 Beaulands Close, Cambridge, CB4 1JA
About 1 Beaulands Close
1 Beaulands Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Cambridge (CB4 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 55 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 44 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 45.5% above the 2006 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 1 Beaulands Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in communal gardens at Beaulands Close T28 Horse Chestnut (TPO) - Multiple large cavities and decayed areas on main stem resulting from old pruning wounds. Thin re-growth by removal of stems greater than 5cm diamter only, in order to reduce sail area.
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/1348/TTPO
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in communal gardens at Beaulands Close T23 Apple (Conservation Area) - Reduce by approximately 2m down to previous reduction points T24 Apple (Conservation Area) - Reduce by approximately 2m down to previous reduction points
- Agent
- Eastern Tree Surgery
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Conservation Area- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/1378/TTCA
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 1 Beaulands 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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
1 Beaulands Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 September 2006Most recent
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1JA: £260,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB4 1JA
Everything we know about 1 Beaulands 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Beaulands Close homes
1 Beaulands Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,036
Street avg £4,477
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Cambridge Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB