5 Canterbury Close, Cambridge, CB4 3QQ
About 5 Canterbury Close
5 Canterbury Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £696,000 is 16.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 April 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
5 Canterbury Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Canterbury Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 9 years.
£596,600
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2015Most recent
£596,600
+59.1%over 4 years26 October 2010
£375,000
+37.9%over 3 years30 October 2006
£272,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3QQ: £468,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CB4 3QQ
Versus other Canterbury Close homes
Floor Area for 5 Canterbury Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,589
Street avg £4,618
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
411/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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
41.6dB







