53, Derwent Close, CB1 8DY
53 Derwent Close is a 180 m² / 1,938 sq ft semi-detached home in Cambridge. It sold for £300,000 in December 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £723k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £889k to £1,127k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2005 £300,000 16.1% 14.3% May 1997 £82,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 53, Derwent Close.
- Internal area
- 180 square metres (1,938 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,666 per square metre (£155 per square foot) in Dec 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,017 per square metre (£373 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2005 £300,000 £1,667 £723,145 £4,017 May 1997 £82,500 £458 £505,987 £2,811 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 180 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £723,145. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cambridge are now selling for between £4,940 and £6,260 per square metre (£458 and £581 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 180 m², this implies a valuation between £889,000 and £1,127,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 162 square metres (1,744 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2010 10/0271/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 53 Derwent Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Single storey extension to rear.
- Summary:
- 23 July 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 180 sqm (1,938 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
53 Derwent Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £723,145.
- Based on an internal area of 180 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £889,000 to £1,127,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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