What type of property is 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

3 High Street, CB24 8SA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 High Street, CB24 8SA last change hands?

3 High Street, CB24 8SA last sold for £300,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £272,500 in February 2010, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 High Street, CB24 8SA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2010 and June 2015, 3 High Street, CB24 8SA rose from £272,500 to £300,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

The current EPC rating for 3 High Street, CB24 8SA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

3 High Street, CB24 8SA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB24 8SA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 High Street, CB24 8SA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 High Street, CB24 8SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

3 High Street, CB24 8SA is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 High Street, CB24 8SA located?

3 High Street, CB24 8SA sits in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB24 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

Police records around 3 High Street, CB24 8SA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 18% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 High Street, CB24 8SA?

The closest primary school to 3 High Street, CB24 8SA is Cottenham Primary School (1.2km). The closest secondary is Cottenham Village College (1.4km).

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3 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 High Street

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

3 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 48% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD64toE51

Hot Water

Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2025from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD58

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

31%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 High Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

3 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£300,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2015Most recent
£300,000
+10.1%over 5 years
26 February 2010
£272,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 8SA: £570,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB24 8SA

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £3,196

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Cambridge report

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

1.2 km

Cottenham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 8SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 8SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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