20 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
About 20 High Street
20 High Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2011–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 44.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 25.9% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 90.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
20 High Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2021ConditionsIn report
Submission of details required for condition 3 (materials) pursuant to planning permission S/0762/12/FL
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0762/12/CONDA
- May 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension and alterations to dwelling to provide a link between the principal dwelling and the existing outbuilding
- Agent
- CR Barnes Limited
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0762/12/FL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 High Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
20 High Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.8% per year over 1 year.
£375,000
Growth on file: 44.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 June 2011Most recent
£375,000
+44.8%19 April 2011
£259,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 4QU: £325,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB24 4QU
29 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
Sold Jul 2025
£325,00054 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
Sold May 2025
£420,0006 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
Sold Dec 2024
£320,00072 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
Sold Jul 2024
£304,5001 High Street, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4QU
Sold Jul 2024
£625,000
Everything we know about 20 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 20 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,076
Street avg £3,238
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Swavesey Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB