40 Fen End, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NE
About 40 Fen End
40 Fen End is a four-bedroom detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5NE). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 175 m² it's 26.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 42 EPCs). Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £696,000 in April 2023.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2025AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment on application 24/03823/HFUL for the front access door has been repositioned
- Agent
- Chris Low Architecture Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03823/NMA1
- Dec 2024Garage ConversionFullIn report
Front porch extension and garage conversion.
- Agent
- Chris Low Architecture Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/03823/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 40 Fen End has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£663,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 24 years.
£696,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2023Most recent
£696,000
+85.6%over 10 years25 October 2012
£375,000
+368.8%over 13 years27 November 1998
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5NE: £479,100 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB24 5NE
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Fen End homes
On price per m², 40 Fen End stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,977
Street avg £3,014
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.5 km
Over Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB