12 Atherton Close, Cambridge, CB4 2BE
About 12 Atherton Close
12 Atherton Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1362 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £641,000 sits 161.6% above the 2003 sale of £245,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
12 Atherton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Atherton Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/1093/FUL
- May 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Three storey side extension to existing dwelling house.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- C/04/0283
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 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
12 Atherton Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£641,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 November 2003Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2BE: £240,000 (2008–1998).
Nearby sales in CB4 2BE
Everything we know about 12 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
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
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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