1 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
About 1 High Street
1 High Street is a detached house in Little Shelford, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 25.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£583/sq ft) was about 76.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £515,000 in October 2020.
Energy performance
1 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 May 2027
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Planning history
1 High Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Two storey front side and rear extensions
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/4425/17/FL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 3 years.
£515,000
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2020Most recent
£515,000
+3.0%over 3 years16 August 2017
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 5ES: £720,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB22 5ES
New Barn, High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
Sold Jun 2025
£1,120,00014 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
Sold Apr 2025
£1,300,00063 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
Sold Aug 2024
£350,00037 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
Sold Jun 2024
£542,50057 High Street, Little Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5ES
Sold Nov 2022
£720,000
Versus other High Street homes
On epc rating, 1 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,280
Street avg £4,199
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







