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8 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 8 Bassett Close

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

8 Bassett Close is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 2UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 336.1% above the 1998 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 50.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

8 Bassett Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 November 2026

2 months remaining
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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bassett 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.

8 Bassett Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£66,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 1998Most recent

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 2UQ: £242,000 (2018–2010).

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.

Price per m² for 8 Bassett Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,231

Street avg £3,078

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£277k

1 Aylesborough Close

CB4 2HH

£268k

1 Albemarle Way

CB4 2SP

£317k

1 Augustus Close

CB4 2UD

3 bed
£323k

1 Banff Close

CB4 2XG

2 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Bayford Place

CB4 2UF

2 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Beales Way

CB4 2PW

£342k

1 Amwell Road

CB4 2UH

2 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Cadwin Field

CB4 2LJ

1 bed1 bath
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

2.1 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 8 Bassett Close, Cambridge, CB4 2UQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.