44 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
About 44 High Street
44 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2008, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 sits 88.3% above the 2008 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
44 High Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Cherry trees in rear - to reduce by 20%.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/158/TTCA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 44 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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 13 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2008Most recent
£240,000
-1.8%over 2 years16 August 2006
£244,500
+36.2%over 3 years26 May 2003
£179,500
+182.7%over 7 years28 August 1995
£63,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1NG: £393,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CB4 1NG
20 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
Sold Oct 2024
£675,00050c, High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
Sold Jul 2023
£370,00050d, High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
Sold Jan 2023
£399,50050b, High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
Sold Jan 2023
£375,00050a, High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
Sold Dec 2022
£393,000
Everything we know about 44 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other High Street homes
44 High Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,927
Street avg £4,865
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Chesterton Primary School. 25 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB