Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Far End House, 1 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB
EPC B1 planning record
Estimated value
£598,000
- Against CB4 2JB's recent median (£560,000)+7%
Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£598,000
- Against CB4 2JB's recent median (£560,000)+7%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Far End House is modelled from its 115 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CB4 2JB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
115 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2018
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in CB4 2JB
5 sales, median £560,000 (2025–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Far End House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2JB: £560,000 (2025–2021).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for Far End House, 1 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Far End House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Far End House is a detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 115 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2017. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Far End House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate
Feb 2018EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 February 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Far End House, 1 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Far End House.
1 application on record at Far End House, 1 Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB
1decisions13documents14nearby
- Dec 2017Solar PanelsFullOutcome in report
Erection of flat roof double car port to shelter cars and support PV solar panels to supply house
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1893/FUL
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Versus other Arbury Road homes
Three headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Far End House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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
411/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Milton Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Milton Road Primary SchoolPrimary490m
- North Cambridge AcademySecondary511m
- The Grove Primary SchoolPrimary712m
- Arbury Primary SchoolPrimary837m
Nearest stops
- Cambridge North Rail StationRailway station1.8km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,620 reports30%
- Shoplifting844 reports16%
- Anti-social Behaviour775 reports14%
- Criminal Damage & Arson364 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 2JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Far End House is modelled from its 115 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CB4 2JB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for Far End House, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Far End House was lodged in February 2018 at band B and is valid until February 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to Far End House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 23 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from CB4 2JB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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