7 High Street, Barton, Cambridge, CB23 7BG
About 7 High Street
7 High Street is a detached house in Barton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £626,000 sits 318.7% above the 1996 sale of £149,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 100 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 30 EPCs).
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against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and replacement of front flat roof with pitched roof. Alterations to fenestration including addition of glazed sliding doors to rear and windows to front and side elevations.
- Agent
- Pace Architecture
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
New Windows- Documents
- 42 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/01064/HFUL
- Mar 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Hazel x10ms in height: reduce by 5ms leaving shaped and balanced at 5ms. T2 - Triple Stem Leylandi x18ms in height: remove northern stem. reduce height of remaining stems by 2ms and trim sides back as far as possible without exposing bare stems. Raise crown to 3.5ms all round, leaving with natural canopy line at 16ms. T3 - Leylandi x12ms in height: reduce height by 3ms and trim back lateral growth as far as possible without exposing bare stems, leaving at 9ms. T4 - Apple x8ms: carry out general prune and shape, reducing by 0.5 to 1m to leave at 7 to 7.5ms.
- Agent
- Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0255/TTCA
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Sales history & valuation
7 High Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 December 1996Most recent
£149,500
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 7 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
On price per m², 7 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,495
Street avg £4,109
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 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