Hand Post Cottage, High Street, CB21 4SN

Hand Post Cottage High Street is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft terraced home in Linton. It sold for £195,000 in July 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £321k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £237k to £308k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2010 £195,000 6.9% 4.8%
Jan 1997 £79,000 3.5% 1.3%
May 1995 £74,500 na na
Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,867 per square metre (£266 per square foot) in Jul 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,723 per square metre (£439 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2010 £195,000 £2,868 £321,182 £4,723
Jan 1997 £79,000 £1,162 £420,738 £6,187
May 1995 £74,500 £1,096 £418,887 £6,160

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £321,182. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Linton are now selling for between £3,490 and £4,530 per square metre (£324 and £420 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £237,000 and £308,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Plot size
261 square metres (2,809 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Hand Post Cottage High Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2010.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for Hand Post Cottage High Street.

Photos for Hand Post Cottage High Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2014 S/0138/14/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Hand Post Cottage High Street Castle Camps Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Raised chimney
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

Hand Post Cottage High Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £321,182.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Linton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £237,000 to £308,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Hand Post Cottage High Street last sold for £195,000 in July 2010.

HouseMetric shows Hand Post Cottage High Street as 68 m² (732 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 02 April 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Hand Post Cottage High Street was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Hand Post Cottage High Street is in postcode CB21 4SN, in Linton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Street, CB21 4SN or analysis of the Linton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.