Property data
Sale history
£552,000 on Jun 2021
Internal area
398 square metres (4,284 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,386 per square metre (£129 per square foot) in Jun 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,541 per square metre (£143 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2021 £552,000 £1,387 £613,411 £1,541

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 398 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 £613,411. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Waterbeach are now selling for between £3,750 and £4,910 per square metre (£348 and £456 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 398 m², this implies a valuation between £1,492,000 and £1,954,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 85 High Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 07/10/2020. It last appeared Aug 2021.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 85 High Street.

Photos for 85 High Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 7 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2023 22/04674/HFUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach Cambridgeshire
Description:
Addition of a detached timber garage, replacement of garden shed, addition of cast iron railings to the front of the building, addition of external landing to the granary cottage first floor and pedestrian gates to the side and rear of the property. Various internal and external refurbishment, restoration and modernisation works.

Planning ref:
January 2023 22/04675/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach Cambridgeshire
Description:
Addition of a detached timber garage, replacement of garden shed, addition of cast iron railings to the front of the building, addition of external landing to the granary cottage first floor and pedestrian gates to the side and rear of the property. Various internal and external refurbishment, restoration and modernisation works.

Planning ref:
July 2022 22/0477/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
Workshop The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
T3 - Poplar, Reduce the height to 10m.

Planning ref:
May 2022 22/0431/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach Cambridge Cambridgeshire
Description:
Reduce height of T1 and T2 by half (approx. 10m) to a safe height, given their proximity to our house.

Planning ref:
February 2022 21/1767/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach
Description:
6 Lime trees (shown as T1 through T6 on the attached plan) to the western and southern boundary of the property - repollarding of trees in keeping with previous work to maintain height and size and to ensure their continued health. If possible, we would like to repollard the trees on an annual basis to ensure their continued health, height, and size.

Planning ref:
October 2021 21/1026/TTCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Limes 85 High Street Landbeach
Description:
T1 & T2 - These Yew trees have a poor leggy form. They are growing to close to the house which has stood empty for many years. The new owners have been made aware that the root systems are interfering with the house itself. They are alos causing excessive shading. Request removal to ground level to be replaced with native fruit trees and 2 native broad leaf trees in more suitable locations around the garden.T3 - Cherry - This self-set Cherry is growing directly against the side of the house. Request removal to ground level.

Planning ref:
January 2020 S/3806/19/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
85 High Street Landbeach Cambridge
Description:
Change of use of barn from a piano workshop to a small design business
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 December 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
398 sqm (4,284 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, insulated. Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
29 March 2021 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
398 sqm (4,284 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

85 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 £613,411.
  • Based on an internal area of 398 m² and recent prices in Waterbeach, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,492,000 to £1,954,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 85 High Street last sold for £552,000 in June 2021.

HouseMetric shows 85 High Street as 398 m² (4,284 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 16 December 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 85 High Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

85 High Street is in postcode CB25 9FR, in Waterbeach. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Street, CB25 9FR or analysis of the Waterbeach 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.