1a Laburnum Close, CB4 1BB

Detached house77 m²EPC DBand DFreehold

1a Laburnum Close, in CB4, is a freehold detached house on Laburnum Close. It last sold for £220,000 in 2003 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 60% on its first recorded sale of £137,700 in 2002.

EPC DCouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.5 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

CB4 £/m² (recent sales)£5,088this home £2,857 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Cambridge, the official average home value is £462,145-4% in a year, +5% over five.

Detached£959,262
Semi-detached£585,634
Terraced£478,208
Flat / maisonette£291,786

Covers the whole Cambridge area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1a Laburnum Close, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2002, up 60% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k200220072012201720222026£410k+60%Sold 2003: £220,000£220kSold 2002: £137,700£138k
£100k£200k£300k£400k200220142026£410k+60%Sold 2003: £220,000£220kSold 2002: £137,700£138k
CB4 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against CB4's yearly median.

Energy certificate 12 Oct 2019
Rated EPC D · 77 m² recorded
Energy certificate 27 Jan 2009
Rated EPC D · 0 m² recorded
22 Dec 2003Most recent
£220,000+60%
Detached house · Freehold · New build · +29.5%/yr since the previous sale
28 Feb 2002
£137,700
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1996-2002
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 1a Laburnum Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (64/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £782 a year. Certificate valid until October 2029.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 85
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 64
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.5 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£782/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
12 Oct 2019
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,467/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,467/yr · Cambridge
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Cambridge 003D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 4/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 12% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

4/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: living environment score well, but a weaker employment.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills4/10
Health5/10
Crime5/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment7/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1a Laburnum Close sits in its local market.

CB4 median
£416,500
last 8 years
CB4 £/m²
£5,088
last 8 years

1a Laburnum Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1a Laburnum Close last sell, and for how much?

1a Laburnum Close last sold for £220,000 on 22 Dec 2003, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1a Laburnum Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 1a Laburnum Close between 2002 and 2003. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1a Laburnum Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 77 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 1a Laburnum Close?

1a Laburnum Close is in council tax band D, costing about £2,467 a year (Cambridge).

How energy efficient is 1a Laburnum Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 64). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 1a Laburnum Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at CB4 1BB

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Laburnum Close.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.