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56 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5ND

5 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 High Street

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

56 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5ND). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £435,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 56 High Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Sept 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Honey Locust - Reduce the height by 1.5m and the width in all directions by 1.5m

    Agent
    Atlas Tree Surgery Ltd
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/0797/TTCA
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T 1 - Cherry - Fell to ground level.

    Agent
    Atlas Tree Surgery Ltd
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/0736/TTCA
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

56 High Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£435,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2020Most recent

    £435,000

    +8.8%over 4 years
  2. 30 May 2016

    £400,000

    +60.0%over 12 years
  3. 10 August 2003

    £250,000

    +197.6%over 7 years
  4. 2 May 1996

    £84,000

    +61.5%over 1 year
  5. 10 April 1995

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5ND: £495,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 High Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,884

Street avg £3,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
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.

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 5ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 5ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 5ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 56 High Street, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.