138 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
About 138 Cottenham Road
138 Cottenham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £735,000 in December 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
138 Cottenham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
138 Cottenham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
138 Cottenham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£681,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£735,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 December 2023Most recent
£735,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9ET: £825,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB24 9ET
113 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold May 2025
£850,000134 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Feb 2025
£750,000140 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Nov 2022
£825,000150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Aug 2022
£1,250,000117 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Jun 2021
£405,000
Everything we know about 138 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
Years Held for 138 Cottenham Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,250
Street avg £3,382
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 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
0.4 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB