56 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
About 56 High Street
56 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0HD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £550,000 in October 2025. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 96.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble, integral
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
56 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Open fronted outbuilding in rear garden
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01125/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 56 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2025Most recent
£550,000
+491.4%over 25 years28 January 2000
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0HD: £346,250 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB25 0HD
57a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Jan 2023
£160,00027a, High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Sept 2022
£690,00058 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold May 2022
£500,00036 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Sept 2021
£278,50039 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Sold Mar 2021
£346,250
Everything we know about 56 High 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 High Street homes
56 High Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,135
Street avg £2,711
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Dennis Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Burwell Village College (Primary). 2 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB