55a, High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
About 55a
55a is a five-bedroom detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5NB). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 sits 92.9% above the 2007 sale of £283,000. At 150 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
55a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£283,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2007Most recent
£283,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5NB: £390,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 5NB
31 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
Sold Apr 2024
£60,00041 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
Sold Oct 2021
£625,00065 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
Sold Mar 2021
£615,00059 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
Sold Jun 2018
£355,00049 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NB
Sold May 2018
£380,000
Everything we know about 55a, 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 habitable rooms, 55a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,887
Street avg £2,557
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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
0.3 km
Over Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB