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Get startedWhite Gates is a detached house in Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Newmarket (CB8 8XY). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 170.1% above the 2002 sale of £149,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm. At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Planning Application - (i) Provision of two pitch roof dormer windows (ii) erection of single storey porch to front elevation
White Gates has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 5 years.
£149,950
Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 5 years.
On floor area, White Gates stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,239
Street avg £2,735
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

6 August 2002Most recent
£149,950
+100.1%over 5 years18 April 1997
£74,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB8 8XY: £265,000 (2022–2019).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Thorns Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wickhambrook Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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