31 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £267,770 , which equates to approximately £478 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Feb 2015 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,770, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £267,770 is:

  • 15.5% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Close
  • 10.4% lower than the average in the CB4 1FZ postcode area
  • and 59.8% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£267,770
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£478
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1FZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Oct 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CB4 1FZ

50 th / 56
Price Rank
10% lower than average
36 th / 54
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
52 nd / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB4 1FZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 50th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 52th out of 54 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£267,770
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
11 Feb 2015
£220,000
Leasehold
+28.7 %
22 Feb 2007
£171,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 29 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £246,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £283,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at 31 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Feb 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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