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27a, High Street, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ST

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
117 m²
1255 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a semi-detached house in Fen Ditton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB5 8ST). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1255 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

27a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, High Street, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

5 applications on record at 27a, High Street, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ST

5decisions22documents21nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2009
    DemolitionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Total demolition of outbuilding (regularisation of unauthorised work).

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    S/0479/09/CAC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. TreesDecision

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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.

27a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB5 8ST: £385,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 27a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

42 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Ditton Lane

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1 Bakery Close, Fen Ditton

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1 Darwin House, Kingsley Walk

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1 Brunswick Terrace

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2 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cambridge North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Fen Ditton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 CB5 8ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB5 8ST

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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

Common questions

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