Skip to content

150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET

EPC ASolar panels3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 93
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 150 Cottenham Road

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

150 Cottenham Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 114.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £1,250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 150 Cottenham Road

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

150 Cottenham Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
A93
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromD62toA93
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

150 Cottenham Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Mar 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    2 storey rear extension - resubmission of S/0493/19/FL

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0071/20/FL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    2 storey rear extension

    Agent
    JPT Design Consultants Ltd.
    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0493/19/FL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 150 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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 150 Cottenham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,250,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2022Most recent

    £1,250,000

    +85.2%over 4 years
  2. 12 January 2018

    £675,000

    +84.9%over 13 years
  3. 26 November 2004

    £365,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9ET: £750,000 (2025–2021).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 150 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
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Cottenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 150 Cottenham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,365

Street avg £3,379

Strongly above

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 9ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 9ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.