55 Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
About 55 Long Road
55 Long Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 64.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £452,500.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 55 Long Road.
- May 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey front, side and rear extensions.
- Agent
- John Guest Architectural
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01278/HFUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£452,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2023Most recent
£452,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7DG: £525,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB23 7DG
63a, Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
Sold Aug 2025
£525,00065 Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
Sold Feb 2025
£575,00049 Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
Sold Oct 2024
£305,0003a, Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
Sold Jul 2024
£810,00045 Long Road, Comberton, Cambridge, CB23 7DG
Sold Dec 2021
£486,000
Everything we know about 55 Long Road, 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 Long Road homes
On price per m², 55 Long Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,084
Street avg £3,518
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.4 km
Meridian Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB