5 Church Street, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JG
About 5 Church Street
5 Church Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9JG). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1113 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 103 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 sits 79.7% above the 2007 sale of £310,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Church Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2022RenovationFullIn report
Dropped kerb to the North East section comprising 1 slanted tile and 4 whole tiles.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00796/FUL
- Nov 2017AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment of planning permission S/1806/17/FL
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- S/3831/17/NM
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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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2007Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9JG: £687,500 (2022–2012).
Everything we know about 5 Church Street, 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 Church Street homes
On price per m², 5 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,999
Street avg £4,630
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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. 8 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB