8 High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
About 8 High Piece Crescent
8 High Piece Crescent is a detached house in Over, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 5NR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 19.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey infill side/rear extension, following demolition of Conservatory. Replacement larger porch & Garage conversion
- Agent
- Visual Creations Ltd
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03311/HFUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2021Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 5NR: £320,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CB24 5NR
2 High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
Sold Aug 2025
£432,5002a, High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
Sold Jul 2016
£320,0001 High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
Sold Jan 2016
£317,50012 High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
Sold May 2014
£660,0003 High Piece Crescent, Over, Cambridge, CB24 5NR
Sold Jun 2013
£235,000
Everything we know about 8 High Piece Crescent, 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 Piece Crescent homes
Price per m² for 8 High Piece Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,321
Street avg £3,245
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.7 km
Over Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB