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1 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
875 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Bassett Close

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

1 Bassett Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Cambridge (CB4 2UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 875 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 88% above the 2010 sale of £234,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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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.

1 Bassett Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2019

Current Certificate
Sept 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 September 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bassett Close has no planning applications on record.

14

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.

1 Bassett Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£440,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£234,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2010Most recent

    £234,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2UQ: £242,000 (2018–2009).

On the street

Versus other Bassett Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bassett Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,877

Street avg £2,843

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bassett 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

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

Crime

411/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cambridge Regional College. 17 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 2UQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 2UQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 2UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

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 1 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.