Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
21 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
6 planning records
Estimated value
£414,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£425,000)-3%
- Against CB1 9HX's recent median (£400,000)+4%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£414,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£425,000)-3%
- Against CB1 9HX's recent median (£400,000)+4%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 21 High Street is modelled from its 70 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CB1 9HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
70 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in CB1 9HX
5 sales, median £400,000 (2025–2007)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 6 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
21 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
18 December 2024Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 9HX: £400,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in CB1 9HX
25 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Jan 2025
£380,00021a, High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Jan 2025
£400,00023 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Jan 2025
£400,00017 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Oct 2020
£475,000Flat 2, 37 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Apr 2007
£125,000
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 21 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 21 High Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
21 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB1 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 70 m² this is the 6th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.
6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£564/sq ft) was about 79.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in December 2024.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2019from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD58
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
May 2024from May 2019
EPC improved fromD58toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
GoodVery Good
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance
High performance glazing installed
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 21 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
6 applications on record at 21 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
6decisions1extensions136documents14nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
- Jul 2023Change of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of Use, Alterations and Extensions to an existing retail unit and 2 No. existing flats to form 3 No. two bedroomed flats and 1 No. one bedroomed flat, amended access and associated works at 21, 23 and 25 High Street, Cherry Hinton.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
Extension- Documents
- 33 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01866/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- MixedMay 2024Decision
- ConditionsApr 2024Decision
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Versus other High Street homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 21 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,071
Street avg £4,092
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 11 years
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
334/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Cambridge Airport — airport.
Closest school
0.2 km
Colville Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Colville Primary SchoolPrimary227m
- The Spinney Primary SchoolPrimary519m
- Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary522m
- Bewick Bridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary775m
Nearest stops
- Cambridge AirportAirport2.5km
- Cambridge Rail StationRailway station2.6km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,681 reports30%
- Anti-social Behaviour842 reports15%
- Shoplifting741 reports13%
- Criminal Damage & Arson411 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 9HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 21 High Street is modelled from its 70 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CB1 9HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 21 High Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 21 High Street was lodged in May 2024 at band C and is valid until May 2034. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 6 applications are matched to 21 High Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 2 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CB1 9HX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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