What kind of home is 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

225 High Street, CB4 1NL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 225 High Street, CB4 1NL sell for?

225 High Street, CB4 1NL last sold for £375,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £71,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 225 High Street, CB4 1NL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and October 2024, 225 High Street, CB4 1NL rose from £71,000 to £375,000, a change of £304,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

The current EPC rating for 225 High Street, CB4 1NL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

225 High Street, CB4 1NL has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB4 1NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 225 High Street, CB4 1NL use?

The latest EPC at 225 High Street, CB4 1NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 225 High Street, CB4 1NL have?

The only planning records linked to 225 High Street, CB4 1NL are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

225 High Street, CB4 1NL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 225 High Street, CB4 1NL in?

225 High Street, CB4 1NL sits in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB4 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

Police records around 225 High Street, CB4 1NL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

The closest primary school to 225 High Street, CB4 1NL is Chesterton Primary School (448m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Cambridge Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 225 High Street, CB4 1NL?

The closest rail stop to 225 High Street, CB4 1NL is Cambridge North Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 2.3km away.

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225 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NL

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 225 High Street

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

225 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NL). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£670/sq ft) was about 134.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 51 EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2018. Sold October 2024 for £375,000.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 225 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2018
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1-T5 - All crowns to be reduced by 7 metres.
Council
Cambridge City Council
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
18/101/TTPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 225 High Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£375,000
+33.9%over 8 years
9 June 2016
£280,000
+194.7%over 15 years
5 June 2001
£95,000
+33.8%over 3 years
30 April 1998
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1NL: £440,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB4 1NL

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

225 High Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,212

Street avg £4,359

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Cambridge report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chesterton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 1NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 1NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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