87 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
About 87 High Street
87 High Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 sits 138.7% above the 2004 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
87 High Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 87 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- Reference
- 04/1384/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 9 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2004Most recent
£168,000
+160.5%over 9 years17 July 1995
£64,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1NJ: £350,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB4 1NJ
Flat 1, 81 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Dec 2023
£300,00091 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Feb 2023
£430,00089 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Mar 2021
£350,00093 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Jul 2020
£350,000Flat 2, 81 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Dec 2012
£235,000
Versus other High Street homes
87 High Street is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,400
Street avg £4,402
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
411/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chesterton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB






