39, High Street, CB5 8ST
39 High Street is a 274 m² / 2,949 sq ft detached home in Cambridge. It sold for £256,055 in September 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,224k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,277k to £1,666k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£256,055 on Sep 1997
- Internal area
- 274 square metres (2,949 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £934 per square metre (£87 per square foot) in Sep 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,466 per square metre (£415 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 1997 £256,055 £935 £1,223,758 £4,466 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 274 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 £1,223,758. 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 £4,660 and £6,080 per square metre (£432 and £564 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 274 m², this implies a valuation between £1,277,000 and £1,666,000. 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
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 1,590 square metres (17,115 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2025 25/0440/TTCA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Decision has yet to be made
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Magnolia - Reduce height by approximately 1.5m. Reduce spread on all sides by approximately 1m.
- Planning ref:
- August 2021 21/0864/TTCA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Tree In The Paddock Behind 39 High Street And South East Of Ditton Hall High Street Fen Ditton
- Description:
- Dead Walnut in paddock to side of Ditton Hall - fell Infected with armillaria - the longer the tree sits there, the greater the risk that another tree will die of honeyfungus.
- Planning ref:
- April 2017 S/0990/17/TC
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- T1 Poplar - Section fell to ground level T2 - Purple Plum - Remove lowest stem on tree growing over neighbours garden back to main trunk
- Planning ref:
- April 2017 S/1184/17/TC
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- T1 - Lombardy Poplar - Low amenity value and out grown size of garden
- Planning ref:
- February 2015 S/0105/15/DC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Discharge of Condition 3 (Window Details) on S/2279/13/LB for Removal of Unauthorised Lean-to & Rooflight Construction of New Lean-to and New Window
- Planning ref:
- January 2015 S/2842/14/DC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge
- Description:
- Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) from Planning Consent S/2280/13/FL for Removal of Unauthorised Lean-to & Rooflight construction of New Lean-to and New Window
- Planning ref:
- December 2013 S/2279/13/LB
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Removal of Unauthorised Lean-to & Rooflight Construction of New Lean-to and New Window
- Planning ref:
- December 2013 S/2280/13/FL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Removal of Unauthorised Lean-to & Rooflight Construction of New Lean-to and New Window
- Planning ref:
- May 2013 S/0665/13/FL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Replacement of lean to extension
- Planning ref:
- May 2013 S/0666/13/LB
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 39 High Street Fen Ditton Cambridge Cambridgeshire
- Description:
- Demolition and construction of lean-to internal alterations - removal of tie and extend mezzanine
- Summary:
- 26 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade A
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 274 sqm (2,949 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Timber frame, with additional insulation. Roof: Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
39 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 £1,223,758.
- Based on an internal area of 274 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,277,000 to £1,666,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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