What kind of home is 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

17 High Street, CB24 4QU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 High Street, CB24 4QU sell for?

17 High Street, CB24 4QU last sold for £250,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 High Street, CB24 4QU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and January 2017, 17 High Street, CB24 4QU rose from £62,000 to £250,000, a change of £188,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

The current EPC rating for 17 High Street, CB24 4QU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

17 High Street, CB24 4QU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 4QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 High Street, CB24 4QU use?

The latest EPC at 17 High Street, CB24 4QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

17 High Street, CB24 4QU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 High Street, CB24 4QU in?

17 High Street, CB24 4QU sits in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

Police records around 17 High Street, CB24 4QU show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 High Street, CB24 4QU?

The closest primary school to 17 High Street, CB24 4QU is Swavesey Primary School (413m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Swavesey Village College (618m).

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17 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 High Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 High Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 31.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 High Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 17 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 January 2017Most recent
£250,000
+108.3%over 13 years
25 September 2003
£120,000
+93.5%over 5 years
16 February 1998
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QU: £325,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 High Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,086

Street avg £3,279

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Full Cambridge report

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

Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 4QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 4QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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