Flat 1, 37 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a detached house in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB1 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (32 versus a best of 58). The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 59 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 209.8% above the 2006 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 July 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
14 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat 1 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 November 2006Most recent
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 9HX: £400,000 (2025–2020).
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
£400,00021 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Dec 2024
£425,00017 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HX
Sold Oct 2020
£475,000
Versus other High Street homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,390
Street avg £4,872
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







