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90 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JP

EPC A3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 98
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 90 Histon Road

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

90 Histon Road is a mid-terrace house in Cambridge (CB4 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) returns an A (score 98), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe, a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £560,000 is 28.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold April 2019 for £435,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

90 Histon Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
A98
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromC72toA98
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (70 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 90 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Jun 2020
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Proposed Annexe

    Agent
    Ely Design Group
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01774/HFUL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2019
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness under Section 192 for a roof extension incorporating a rear dormer with juliet balcony and velux windows to front elevation.

    Agent
    Ely Design Group
    Council
    Cambridge City Council
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    19/1081/CL2PD
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 April 2019Most recent

    £435,000

    +155.9%over 15 years
  2. 1 October 2003

    £170,000

    -5.6%over 7 months
  3. 28 February 2003

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB4 3JP: £310,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Histon Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

90 Histon Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,439

Street avg £3,161

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Luke's CofE Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB4 3JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB4 3JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB4 3JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 90 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.