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1 Highfield Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 1 Highfield Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Highfield Road is a detached house in Impington, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9PF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £711,000 sits 644.5% above the 1997 sale of £95,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 63% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 76 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Highfield Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Kitchen and Utility room extension. Existing garage to be demolished and new replacement garage. Existing planning permission Ref: S/0822/17/FL..

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    S/3166/19/FL
    View planning record
  2. May 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Kitchen and Utility room extension. Existing garage to be demolished and new replacement garage Extension to master bedroom

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0822/17/FL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Highfield Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£711,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£95,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 1997Most recent

    £95,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9PF: £715,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Highfield Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,257

Street avg £4,237

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

29 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.7 km

Orchard Park Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB24 9PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB24 9PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB24 9PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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