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5 Brackley Close, Cambridge, CB4 2JW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Brackley Close

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

5 Brackley Close is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 2JW). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 6th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 84.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 June 2027

8 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Jun 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brackley Close, Cambridge, CB4 2JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brackley Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£180,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2018Most recent

    £180,000

    +71.4%over 5 years

  2. 30 August 2012

    £105,000

    +18.6%over 3 years

  3. 28 June 2009

    £88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2JW: £182,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Brackley Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Brackley Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,806

Street avg £3,448

Strongly above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Brackley Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£162k

1 Brackley Close

CB4 2JW

£198k

1 Caithness Court

CB4 2UU

£199k

1 Brimley Road

CB4 2DQ

1 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Ascham Road

CB4 2BD

£230k

1 Atkins Close

CB4 2NW

£268k

1 Albemarle Way

CB4 2SP

£277k

1 Aylesborough Close

CB4 2HH

£317k

1 Augustus Close

CB4 2UD

3 bed
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.
Full Cambridge report

Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Laurence Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 2JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 2JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 2JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 5 Brackley Close, Cambridge, CB4 2JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.