150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
About 150 Cottenham Road
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.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
150 Cottenham Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Planning history
150 Cottenham Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2020ExtensionFullIn 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
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 150 Cottenham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 18 years.
£1,250,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2022Most recent
£1,250,000
+85.2%over 4 years12 January 2018
£675,000
+84.9%over 13 years26 November 2004
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9ET: £750,000 (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
£750,000138 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Dec 2023
£735,000140 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Nov 2022
£825,000117 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Jun 2021
£405,000
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

Versus other Cottenham Road homes
Price per m² for 150 Cottenham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,365
Street avg £3,379
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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