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165 High Street, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BB

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
342 m²
3681 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 165 High Street

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

165 High Street is a six-bedroom detached house in Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9BB). It has a recorded floor area of 342 m² (around 3681 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 342 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£503/sq ft) was about 103.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £1,850,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms4

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromF31toD63
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
88%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 165 High Street, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 165 High Street.

  1. May 2013
    Conditions
    In report

    To discharge conditions ( 5 ) ( Vent pipes details ) and ( 7 ) (window details ) of decision dated 15.11.2013 for the General refurbishment of interior and exterior, to include the installation of solar thermal panels and a sunken solar panel array, addition of dormer windows and roof lights to north roof slope of main house, and an automatic gate on the existing driveway.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00773/DISA
    View planning record
  2. May 2013
    Conditions
    In report

    To discharge condition ( 3 ) (Windows) of decision dated 15.11.2012 for the General refurbishment of interior and exterior, to include the installation of solar thermal panels and a sunken solar panel array, addition of dormer windows and roof lights to north roof slope of main house, and an automatic gate on the existing driveway.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    12/00772/DISA
    View planning record

What's in 165 High Street, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BB's planning history?

6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 165 High Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,793,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,850,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2022Most recent

    £1,850,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9BB: £455,000 (2022–2013).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 165 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,409

Street avg £3,024

Strongly above

Floor Area

342 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bottisham Community Primary School. 4 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 9BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
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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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 165 High Street, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.