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6 Dunsmore Close, Cambridge, CB5 8QY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Dunsmore Close

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

6 Dunsmore Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB5 8QY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 74.7% above the 2007 sale of £190,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Dunsmore Close

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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)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Dunsmore Close, Cambridge, CB5 8QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Dunsmore Close has no planning applications on record.

21

But the area is active

21 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£190,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2007Most recent

    £190,000

    +35.7%over 3 years
  2. 24 November 2003

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8QY: £330,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Dunsmore Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Dunsmore Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,639

Street avg £4,522

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Dunsmore 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 · every report is £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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cambridge Airport — airport.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fen Ditton Primary School. 13 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 CB5 8QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 6 Dunsmore Close, Cambridge, CB5 8QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.