1a, Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
About 1a
1a is a four-bedroom detached house in Histon, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB24 9XS). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £555,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First Floor Front & Side Extension
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- S/1787/13/FL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£660,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.
£555,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£555,000
+122.0%over 15 years16 December 2005
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB24 9XS: £410,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CB24 9XS
20 Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
Sold Sept 2022
£410,00010 Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
Sold Sept 2021
£410,00021 Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
Sold Jun 2021
£365,00015 Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
Sold Jun 2021
£545,00022 Normanton Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9XS
Sold Aug 2018
£380,000
Everything we know about 1a, 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 Normanton Way homes
EPC Rating for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,370
Street avg £3,412
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.2 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB