93a, Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
About 93a
93a is a four-bedroom detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 is 34% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 118 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 48 EPCs). Sold March 2019 for £450,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Apr 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension & change of flat roof to tiled pitched roof (rear)
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/0841/19/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
93a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 10 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2019Most recent
£450,000
+91.5%over 9 years31 March 2009
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9ET: £825,000 (2025–2022).
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
£825,000150 Cottenham Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ET
Sold Aug 2022
£1,250,000
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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
Habitable Rooms for 93a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,814
Street avg £3,423
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB