89 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
About 89 High Street
89 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 65 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 23.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 76.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
89 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 89 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 10 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£350,000
+66.7%over 9 years7 September 2011
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1NJ: £300,000 (2023–2014).
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
£430,00093 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Jul 2020
£350,000Flat 2, 81 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Dec 2012
£235,000Flat 4, 81 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NJ
Sold Mar 2006
£200,000
Everything we know about 89 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
89 High Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,385
Street avg £3,805
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 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