What did 52 High Street, CB5 8ST sell for?

52 High Street, CB5 8ST last sold for £550,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £215,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 52 High Street, CB5 8ST appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and September 2017, 52 High Street, CB5 8ST rose from £215,000 to £550,000, a change of £335,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 52 High Street, CB5 8ST?

52 High Street, CB5 8ST is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 52 High Street, CB5 8ST in?

52 High Street, CB5 8ST sits in Fen Ditton, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 52 High Street, CB5 8ST?

Police records around 52 High Street, CB5 8ST show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (68% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 52 High Street, CB5 8ST?

The closest primary school to 52 High Street, CB5 8ST is Fen Ditton Primary School (345m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North Cambridge Academy (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 52 High Street, CB5 8ST?

The closest rail stop to 52 High Street, CB5 8ST is Cambridge North Rail Station, 929m away. The nearest airport option is Cambridge Airport, 1.3km away.

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52 High Street, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ST

Listed buildingNotable views3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 52 High Street

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

52 High Street is a four-bedroom property in Fen Ditton, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB5 8ST). It has council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views.

9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

Listed buildingYes

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Energy

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

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Level 3 Building Survey

Because the property is a listed building, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 High Street, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

21 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 2001.

Last sold (2017)

£550,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2017Most recent
£550,000
+14.6%over 12 years
8 June 2005
£480,000
+123.3%over 4 years
10 May 2001
£215,000

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

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB5 8ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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