14 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
About 14 Cottenham Road
14 Cottenham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 sits 106.5% above the 2010 sale of £277,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 43 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Cottenham Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2013RenovationAmendmentIn report
Dwelling Non-Material Amendment to provide additional velux windows
- Agent
- Lucas
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1911/13/NM
- Jul 2012ConditionsIn report
Dwelling - Discharge of Conditions
- Agent
- Cege Design
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1456/12/DC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Cottenham Road
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
14 Cottenham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£572,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£277,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2010Most recent
£277,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9ES: £520,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB24 9ES
28 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
Sold Feb 2025
£422,00043 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
Sold Jan 2024
£710,00015a, Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
Sold Mar 2023
£520,00026 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
Sold Jan 2023
£520,00061 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES
Sold Jan 2023
£625,000
Everything we know about 14 Cottenham Road, 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 Cottenham Road homes
On price per m², 14 Cottenham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,131
Street avg £3,615
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.5 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB