48 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
About 48 High Street
48 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £634,000 is 33.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
48 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
48 High Street has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Side/rear ground floor extension & new enclosure to oil tank
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1453/19/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£634,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 16 years.
£473,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2015Most recent
£473,500
+188.3%over 16 years17 August 1999
£164,240
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7BG: £625,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB23 7BG
21 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
Sold Sept 2025
£700,00017 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
Sold Mar 2025
£465,00045 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
Sold Oct 2023
£1,130,50056 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
Sold Sept 2023
£460,00037 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
Sold Feb 2022
£625,000
Everything we know about 48 High Street, in one report
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
CO₂ Emissions for 48 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,728
Street avg £3,923
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB