144 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
About 144 High Street
144 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB4 1NW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 91.5% above the 2012 sale of £224,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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
- Bathrooms2
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
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
144 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 144 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
144 High Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.
£224,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2012Most recent
£224,000
+21.1%over 3 years28 May 2009
£185,000
+29.4%over 6 years1 August 2002
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 1NW: £210,000 (2012–2005).
Nearby sales in CB4 1NW
110 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
Sold Sept 2012
£225,000120 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
Sold Oct 2007
£210,000148 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
Sold Jan 2007
£210,000112 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
Sold Jun 2006
£201,000146 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NW
Sold Jan 2005
£150,000
Everything we know about 144 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 price per m², 144 High Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,294
Street avg £2,950
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Chesterton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB