49 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
About 49 High Street
49 High Street is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 0LD). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 598 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 24). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold June 2023 for £220,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
49 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
49 High Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 49 High Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 14 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2023Most recent
£220,000
+12.8%over 6 years2 October 2016
£195,000
+11.4%over 2 years17 September 2014
£175,000
+18.6%over 4 years30 October 2009
£147,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 0LD: £430,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB25 0LD
7 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
Sold Feb 2025
£300,00080 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
Sold Nov 2024
£1,350,0001 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
Sold Jun 2024
£430,00060 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
Sold Jun 2024
£375,00037 High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD
Sold Apr 2024
£665,500
Everything we know about 49 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
Habitable Rooms for 49 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £3,622
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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.
Closest school
0.1 km
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB