40 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 570 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 £276,036 , which equates to approximately £484 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Mar 2006 for £148,000. Since then, the value has increased by £128,036, representing a 86.5% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £276,036 is:

  • 12.9% lower than the average property price on Blackthorn Close
  • 7.6% lower than the average in the CB4 1FZ postcode area
  • and 58.6% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CB4 1FZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£276,036
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£484
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1FZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2023.

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 10 Mar 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

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 updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to 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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CB4 1FZ

40 th / 56
Price Rank
8% lower than average
17 th / 54
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
47 th / 54
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB4 1FZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 40th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 47th 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 17th out of 54 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£276,036
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+87 %
24 Mar 2006
£148,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
14 Jun 2002
£125,000
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 40 Blackthorn Close, Cambridge, CB4 1FZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Mar 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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