5 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
About 5 Merton Road
5 Merton Road is a property in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9JW). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Merton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2020ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory, plus infilling of side area to create a new store
- Agent
- JPT Design Consultants Ltd.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02483/HFUL
- Sept 2020ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory, plus infilling of side area to create a new store
- Agent
- JPT Design Consultants Ltd.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02483/HFUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Merton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£286,000
Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2006Most recent
£286,000
+119.9%over 5 years30 July 2001
£130,050
+92.7%over 4 years21 February 1997
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9JW: £575,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB24 9JW
46 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
Sold Nov 2024
£855,00021 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
Sold Jul 2024
£345,00048 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
Sold Mar 2024
£950,0007 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
Sold Jan 2023
£575,00014 Merton Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9JW
Sold Oct 2022
£402,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.5 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB