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8 Lucerne Close, Cambridge, CB1 9YR

UPRN:100090149017Terrace Property1 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (73)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-13T04:00:01.808529+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:40:59.499973+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
8 Lucerne Close, Cambridge, CB1 9YR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£343,000
£326k - £360kHigh
Estimate
£343k
Range
£326k – £360k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
4.37%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Lucerne Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (65/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
46/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
65/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 51Bike 90
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£343,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield4.37%
1y Growth+17.8%
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+1.9%
Last Sold Price£128,950 (2003-01-24)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CB1 9YR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1223/TTCA
    T223 - Scotts Pine - Fell, G225 - Elder - Fell marked stems, T229 - Beech - Fell, T230 - Beech - Fell, T231 - Beech - Fell, T233- Cherry - Remove 1st lowest branch from limb overhanging retirement home. Remove next 2 branches & 4th branch. T234 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce low limb over roadside back to first live branch. T236 - Cherry - Fell, T239 - Cherry - Fell, T240 - Horse Chestnut - Fell, T242 - Poplar - Fell & treat stump to inhibit regrowth T224 - Lime - Deadwood T226 - Beech - Deadwood T227 - Beech - Deadwood, T228- Beech - Sever ivy & deadwood, T232 - Beech - Deadwood, T235 - Sycamore - Deadwood, G237 - Caucasian Ash - Crown clean / Deadwood, T238 - Maple - Deadwood. (Removal of deadwoods do not require permission).
    Pending
  • 26/03895/HFUL
    Single storey flat roof infill extension with roof light to the front.
    Pending
  • 26/03857/CL2PD
    Certificate of lawfulness under S192 to alter the existing fence and gate.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership58.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2003-01-24
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
3 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£42,690
Population Density-
Owner Occupied56%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 68%65+ 14%
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Schools Nearby

  • Colville Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Bewick Bridge Community Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • The Spinney Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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