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3 High Street, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7QX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 High Street

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

3 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Barrington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 7QX). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2022); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a porch and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £840,000 in May 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
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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.

3 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Nov 2022
EPC improved fromE44toF23
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 High Street, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 3 High Street.

1 application on record at 3 High Street, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7QX

1decisions1extensions25documents
  1. Dec 2024
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey front/side/rear extension, extension to porch canopy, alterations to fenestration, installation of external insulating render, and solar panels to dwelling and garage roofs

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    ExtensionSolar Panels
    Documents
    25 docs on file
    Reference
    24/04134/HFUL
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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.

3 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£874,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£840,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2023Most recent

    £840,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 7QX: £720,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,590

Street avg £4,575

On par

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 High Street

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

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

82/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Shepreth Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Barrington CofE VC Primary School. 3 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 CB22 7QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 7QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 7QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 High Street, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.