Essex Close - CB4 2DW
Key Street Insights
Essex Close is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 328th most expensive of the 451 streets in the CB4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £473,457
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Close is a residential street with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 93rd largest and 328th most expensive of the 451 streets in the CB4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £473,457
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4
- Treed
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Essex Close
House
- 2 Essex Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Essex Close
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Essex Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Close sold for £620,000 on 30th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the street is £473,457.
The Essex Close Sales Market has increased by 7.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £473,457 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £489,155 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £489,747 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £482,992 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £489,404 |
| June 2021 | 1.4% | £450,779 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £444,734 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £441,944 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £442,141 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £444,923 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £438,739 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £412,014 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £360,523 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £316,891 |
| June 2012 | 6% | £299,834 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £282,919 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £279,213 |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £245,737 |
| June 2008 | -6.7% | £261,659 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,329 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,042.
The Essex Close Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,948pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,698pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2009 | 1.1% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,032pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2024 for £620,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.2%. The street has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£620,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Jul 2017£480,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Feb 2012£315,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Aug 2008£265,000 | 4 Bed House6, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW6, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Jun 2008£240,000 | 3 Bed House10, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW10, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£620,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Jul 2017£480,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
- Sold Feb 2012£315,000 | 5 Bed House3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW3, Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 2DW
Nearby Streets
Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 is the 93rd largest and the 328th most expensive street in the CB4 area.
- Brimley Road, Cambridge, CB445 Addresses|69 m away
- Roland Close, Cambridge, CB414 Addresses|72 m away
- Durnford Way, Cambridge, CB424 Addresses|117 m away
- Cunningham Close, Cambridge, CB424 Addresses|129 m away
- Wavell Way, Cambridge, CB418 Addresses|154 m away
- Montgomery Road, Cambridge, CB424 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Arbury Primary School100 m away
- Milton Road Primary School700 m away
- The Grove Primary School800 m away
- North Cambridge Academy600 m away
- Chesterton Community College700 m away
- Parkside Community College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Close, Cambridge, CB4 - CB4 2DW is Cambridge North station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Cambridge North|2.4 km away
- Cambridge|3.4 km away
- Cambridge South|5.6 km away
