Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2016 £475,000 7.2% 5.2%
Nov 2010 £310,000 5.0% 2.5%
Oct 2004 £230,000 13.2% 11.5%
Feb 2002 £165,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 163, Ross Street.

Floorplan 163
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Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,864 per square metre (£545 per square foot) in Dec 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,708 per square metre (£623 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2016 £475,000 £5,864 £543,314 £6,708
Nov 2010 £310,000 £3,827 £566,067 £6,988
Oct 2004 £230,000 £2,840 £569,461 £7,030
Feb 2002 £165,000 £2,037 £548,057 £6,766

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £543,314. 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 £5,240 and £6,790 per square metre (£486 and £630 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £424,000 and £550,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
112 square metres (1,206 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 163 Ross Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/09/2016. It last appeared Dec 2016.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 163 Ross Street.

Photos for 163 Ross Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2024 24/0346/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
163 Ross Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
T1: Bay tree - Reduce to 3.5m in height

Planning ref:
February 2023 22/1461/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
163 Ross Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
T1 - Cherry - fell T2 - Leyland Cypress - fell

Planning ref:
July 2019 19/239/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
163 Ross Street Cambridge
Description:
T1: 1 x Cherry. Proposed work is to reduce in height by approximately 4m and shape to suit, leaving approximately 2m clearance from the house.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

163 Ross 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 £543,314.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £424,000 to £550,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 163 Ross Street last sold for £475,000 in December 2016.

HouseMetric shows 163 Ross Street as 81 m² (872 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 26 July 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 163 Ross Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

163 Ross Street is in postcode CB1 3BS, in Cambridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Ross Street, CB1 3BS 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.