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103 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9LU

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 103 High Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

103 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB1 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 114 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 24.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromG19toE51
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 103 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 103 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9LU

2decisions2extensions42documents14nearby
  1. May 2020
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed ground floor side infill extension, loft internal alteration, floor plan redesign and all associated works

    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01631/HFUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 14 notable nearby
  • The 42 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 103 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£425,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 May 2018Most recent

    £425,000

    +82.8%over 10 years
  2. 21 December 2007

    £232,500

    +184.4%over 9 years
  3. 22 October 1998

    £81,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB1 9LU: £434,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

103 High Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,728

Street avg £3,320

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 103 High Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Cambridge Airport — airport.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB1 9LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB1 9LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB1 9LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 103 High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.