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    42 Drinkwater Close

    42, DRINKWATER CLOSE, NEWMARKET, NEWMARKET, CB8 0QN

    This semi-detached freehold property on Drinkwater Close last sold in March 2001 for £97,500. Based on price growth in the CB8 district since then, its estimated current value is £301,105 — placing it in the 49th percentile nationally and the 43rd percentile within CB8. The property covers 72 m² (775 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £4,182 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Semi-Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    775 sq ft

    72 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £97,500

    Mar 2001

    Estimated Valuation

    £301,105

    Est. £/sq ft

    £389/sq ft

    £4,182/m²

    Property Details

    TypeSemi-Detached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1983-1990
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelelectricity (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area775 sq ft (72 m²)
    EPC dateAug 2024
    WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
    HeatingRoom heaters, electric, Room heaters, mains gas

    Transaction History

    22 Mar 2001

    £97,500

    4 Sept 1998

    £71,250

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£301,105
    Value per sq ft / m²£389/sq ft (£4,182/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    CB8 district percentile43rd percentile
    National percentile49th percentile

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    District Context — CB8

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    CB8 covers the market towns and villages of north Cambridgeshire, including Ely and surrounding rural areas. It is characterised by a blend of historic market-town living and quieter countryside communities with good transport links to Cambridge and beyond.

    Average Property Price - CB8

    £375,930

    64

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - CB8

    £41,810

    65

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CB8

    2.2%

    26

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CB

    3.7%

    39

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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