8 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NG
About 8 High Street
8 High Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1096 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 is 44.2% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).
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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
- Bedrooms5
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 High Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
8 High Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
32applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 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
8 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£685,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 2 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2011Most recent
£475,000
+58.1%over 2 years8 April 2009
£300,500
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 8 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
On habitable rooms, 8 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,666
Street avg £4,672
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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