5 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ES

5 Cottenham Road is a semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £659,000 is 31.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).