4, Long Road, CB2 8PS

4 Long Road is a 291 m² / 3,132 sq ft detached home in Cambridge. It sold for £1,575,000 in August 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £2,404k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,630k to £2,025k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2011 £1,575,000 7.4% 5.0%
Mar 2001 £750,000 na na
Internal area
291 square metres (3,132 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,412 per square metre (£503 per square foot) in Aug 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,261 per square metre (£767 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2011 £1,575,000 £5,412 £2,403,983 £8,261
Mar 2001 £750,000 £2,577 £2,316,682 £7,961

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 291 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 £2,403,983. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cambridge are now selling for between £5,600 and £6,960 per square metre (£520 and £646 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 291 m², this implies a valuation between £1,630,000 and £2,025,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
3,062 square metres (32,959 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2017 16/464/TTPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Long Road Cambridge
Description:
Oak - O1 - Reduce crown to 1m below the height of the adjacent Beech.Hornbeam - H1 - Fell
Planning ref:
September 2015 15/0523/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Long Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Non material amendment on application 14/0218/FUL to change 1 large oragngery style roof lantern to two velux roof lanterns.
Planning ref:
April 2014 14/0218/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Long Road Cambridge
Description:
Conservatory extension on rear of house to form kitchen/diner
Planning ref:
March 2012 11/1220/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
The Coppice 4 Long Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Change of use from former place of worship into 6 no 2 bed apartments
Planning ref:
October 2011 11/333/TTPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Long Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Elm (1): Remove as dead. Ash (2): 6m broken stem with regrowth - remove deadwood/epicormic and raise 2.4m.Oak (1): Remove epicormic, raise 2.4m, deadwood.Ash (3): Remove broken limb off garage, raise 2.4m and deadwood. Hornbeam: Suppressed by Beech (2) and extended over garage - raise and reduce from garage.Sycamore (3 and 4): Deadwood and raise for access.Beech (1): Deadwood and raise for access.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
291 sqm (3,132 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 Long Road 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 £2,403,983.
  • Based on an internal area of 291 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,630,000 to £2,025,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Long Road last sold for £1,575,000 in August 2011.

HouseMetric shows 4 Long Road as 291 m² (3,132 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 01 May 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Long Road was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Long Road is in postcode CB2 8PS, in Cambridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Long Road, CB2 8PS or analysis of the Cambridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.