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CB2 1NX

Last sold £475,000 in July 2024

5, Highsett, Cambridge

Property type
Flat
Bedrooms
2 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
786 sq ft / 73 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 13m — higher than about 40% of homes in Cambridge

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Price history in context

  • Jul 2024 — £475,000 · +9.2% · 10 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Aug 2022 — £435,000 · +47.5% · 16 pts behind the UK market
  • Sep 2013 — £295,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £475,000 £295,000 2013 2024

The life around it

  • St Pauls CofE VA Primary School 10-min walk crosses a major road
  • St. Andrew's College Cambridge 9-min walk
  • Cambridge station 10-min walk
  • Madingley Wood 5.8km
  • The coast (coastline) 17.6km
  • River Cam 853m
  • Pond 324m
  • Canal 1.8km
  • Hobson's Conduit 562m
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden 81m
  • Play Area 195m
  • Tesco Express 117m
  • Station Turn (W-Bound) 15.4km

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Cambridge, 518m away

  • 55 min London

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,530 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the New Town And Glisson Road conservation area — external changes usually need consent.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Among the highest for England & Wales — 323 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Removal and replacement of 1.no antenna and Development ancillary reworks thereto. Feb 2026 source
  • Undecided Subdivision of a ground floor commercial unit into 3no smaller units. Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Tall pine tree (in garden of 68 Highsett and close to the boundary with 69 Highsett) -… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted T3: Gleditsea (No 7 Bateman Street) - Crown-raise upto 7m above No 8's garden Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Styphnolobium japonicum/Scholar tree - Full crown-reduction by 2-2.5m. Reason - The tree… Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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