Pen Close - CB1 9HN
Key Street Insights
Pen Close is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 274th largest and 149th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,277
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,650pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Pen Close is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 274th largest and 149th most expensive of the 479 streets in the CB1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,277
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,650pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1
- 1 Pen Close
House
- 2 Pen Close
House
- 3 Pen Close
House
- 4 Pen Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Pen Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Pen Close sold for £425,000 on 18th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the street is £401,277.
The Pen Close Sales Market has increased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £401,277 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £414,763 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £415,198 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £411,915 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £408,384 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £380,061 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £364,431 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £361,386 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £365,080 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £365,125 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £355,517 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £325,709 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £291,997 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £255,071 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £243,773 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £235,098 |
| June 2010 | 17.6% | £231,644 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £196,985 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £213,382 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,534 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,650.
The Pen Close Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £995pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £962pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £935pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.7% | £822pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £822pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th February 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The street has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House4, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN4, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Oct 2023£480,000 | 4 Bed House17, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN17, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Feb 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House6, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN6, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Oct 2020£375,500 | 3 Bed House26, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN26, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Apr 2017£325,000 | 3 Bed House19, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN19, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£480,000 | 4 Bed House17, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN17, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Feb 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House6, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN6, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
- Sold Feb 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House4, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN4, Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 9HN
Nearby Streets
Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 is the 274th largest and the 149th most expensive street in the CB1 area.
- Shepherds Close, Cambridge, CB134 Addresses|77 m away
- Arran Close, Cambridge, CB143 Addresses|82 m away
- Fishers Lane, Cambridge, CB182 Addresses|133 m away
- Augers Road, Cambridge, CB111 Addresses|138 m away
- Colville Road, Cambridge, CB166 Addresses|142 m away
- Sunmead Walk, Cambridge, CB131 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Schools Nearby
- Colville Primary School300 m away
- Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School300 m away
- Bewick Bridge Community Primary School300 m away
- St Bede's Inter-Church School1.2 km away
- The Netherhall School1.3 km away
- Coleridge Community College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Pen Close, Cambridge, CB1 - CB1 9HN is Cambridge station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Cambridge|3.0 km away
- Cambridge South|3.5 km away
- Cambridge North|4.2 km away
