55 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
About 55 The Footpath
55 The Footpath is an end-of-terrace house in Coton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB23 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 1998 — that's 28 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 £350,000 sits 311.8% above the 1998 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 64.1% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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
55 The Footpath 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
55 The Footpath's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 1998Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB23 7PX: £850,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB23 7PX
45 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Sept 2025
£420,00011 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Sept 2025
£975,0007 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£850,0009 The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£1,225,0007a, The Footpath, Coton, Cambridge, CB23 7PX
Sold Dec 2020
£840,000
Everything we know about 55 The Footpath, 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 The Footpath homes
On years held, 55 The Footpath stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,393
Street avg £4,443
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB