Skip to content
UK Property Looker

Red House Close, Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
912 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Get directions (opens in a new tab)
Overview

About Red House Close

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

Red House Close is a detached house in Fen Ditton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB5 8SX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 912 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Red House 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Red House 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2020

Current Certificate
Jun 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 June 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Red House Close, Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Red House Close, Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX

1 live now
1decisions1extensions19documents21nearby
  1. Jan 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Willow Fell (Has lost major limb which was completely decayed has decay in pollarded limbs and tree stem is encroaching on river) T2 Willow x 3 Pollard and remove limbs (overhanging river and mixed hedge) T3 Willow x 10 Re-pollard and T4 Willow Fell (decay in stems and is out of line with other willows and prevents the ditch being cleared properly).

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0129/19/TC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

Unlock Red House Close, Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 21 notable nearby
  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Red House Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8SX: £550,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Green End homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Red House Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

1 (G)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Red House 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.
£470k

1 Abbey Gardens, Ditton Walk

CB5 8EH

£468k

1 Ditton Fields

CB5 8QQ

3 bed2 bath
£506k

1 Auckland Road

CB5 8DW

£521k

1 Blue Lion Close, Fen Ditton

CB5 8ZB

£420k

1 Auckland Cottages, Auckland Road

CB5 8DP

1 bed1 bath
£528k

1 Ditton Lane

CB5 8SP

3 bed1 bath
£529k

1 Brunswick Terrace

CB5 8DG

2 bed
£547k

1 Darwin House, Kingsley Walk

CB5 8JY

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

124/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Fen Ditton Primary School. 12 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 8SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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 Red House Close, Green End, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.