5 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW is a leasehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,317 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Nov 2013 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,317, representing a 53.3% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,317 is:

  • 8.5% lower than the average property price on Helen Close
  • 19.7% lower than the average in the CB5 8TW postcode area
  • and 59.1% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 21 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£245,317
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Helen Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Apr 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Apr 2023, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£245,317
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
8 Nov 2013
£160,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

4 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2011
8 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 5 Sep 2022
2 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW
rooms: 7
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 29 May 2009
1 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £63,500
sale date: 24 Oct 1997
26 Helen Close, Cambridge, CB5 8TW
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 5 Helen Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8TW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 8 Nov 2013. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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