89 William Smith Close, Cambridge, CB1 3QE is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,933 , which equates to approximately £572 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Aug 2017 for £236,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,933, representing a 1.7% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,933 is:

  • 26.9% lower than the average property price on William Smith Close
  • 15.3% lower than the average in the CB1 3QE postcode area
  • and 64.0% lower than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CB1 3QE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£239,933
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£572
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

89 William Smith Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 2018.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Sep 2016, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
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 CB1 3QE

28 th / 36
Price Rank
15% lower than average
25 th / 33
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
29 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB1 3QE , this flat's estimated value ranks 28th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 33 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 25th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,933
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
16 Aug 2017
£236,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 462 sq ft
sale price: £267,500
sale date: 9 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2010
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2005
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 3 Sep 2004
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £96,500
sale date: 2 Nov 2001

Data Sources

The property at 89 William Smith Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3QE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Aug 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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