Ambarvalia, High Street, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LT
About Ambarvalia
Ambarvalia is a four-bedroom detached house in Conington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £607,000 sits 336.7% above the 1995 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 73.7% below the postcode norm. At 178 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Ambarvalia has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Ambarvalia's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£139,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 1995Most recent
£139,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 4LT: £592,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB23 4LT
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£650,000Pine Trees, High Street, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LT
Sold Oct 2022
£592,000Prestwold, High Street, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LT
Sold May 2021
£582,000Grey Walls, High Street, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LT
Sold Feb 2021
£555,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other High Street homes
EPC Rating for Ambarvalia runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 177 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.4 km
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB