30 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
About 30 Nuns Orchard
30 Nuns Orchard is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9EW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £370,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
30 Nuns Orchard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
30 Nuns Orchard 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
30 Nuns Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 March 2024Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9EW: £367,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CB24 9EW
22 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
Sold Jan 2024
£400,00029 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
Sold Jun 2021
£360,0002 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
Sold Nov 2017
£351,0006 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
Sold Oct 2016
£367,00031 Nuns Orchard, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9EW
Sold Mar 2016
£375,000
Everything we know about 30 Nuns Orchard, 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 Nuns Orchard homes
Years Held for 30 Nuns Orchard lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,139
Street avg £3,618
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.3 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 7 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
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB