10 Atherton Close, Cambridge, CB4 2BE
About 10 Atherton Close
10 Atherton Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £729,000 sits 203.8% above the 2003 sale of £240,000. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 10 Atherton 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
- Bedrooms6
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
10 Atherton Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 10 Atherton Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Sept 2024ConditionsIn report
Submission of details required by condition 3 (arboricultural method statement) of planning permission 24/01242/HFUL
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01242/CONDA
- May 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a brick garden shed in the rear garden.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01242/HFUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Atherton 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
10 Atherton Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£729,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 April 2003Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2BE: £245,000 (2008–1998).
Nearby sales in CB4 2BE
Everything we know about 10 Atherton 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 Atherton Close homes
Floor Area for 10 Atherton Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 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
2.1 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB