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56 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD

Swimming poolExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 High Street

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

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garagedouble, integral
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

56 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2020
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Open fronted outbuilding in rear garden

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01125/FUL
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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.

Price for 56 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£550,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2025Most recent

    £550,000

    +491.4%over 25 years
  2. 28 January 2000

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0HD: £346,250 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 High Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,135

Street avg £2,711

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 153 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Below
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 CB25 0HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 0HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 0HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 4 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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