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Last sold £750,000 in December 2023

78, Highsett, Cambridge

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
3 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
883 sq ft / 82 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 14m — higher than about 50% of homes in Cambridge

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Price history in context

  • Dec 2023 — £750,000 · +141.9% · 77 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jun 2006 — £310,000 · +109.5% · 32 pts behind the UK market
  • May 1998 — £148,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £750,000 £148,000 1998 2023

The life around it

  • St Pauls CofE VA Primary School 424m
  • St. Andrew's College Cambridge 65m
  • Cambridge station 360m
  • Madingley Wood 5.9km
  • The coast (coastline) 17.7km
  • River Cam 1.0km
  • Pond 387m
  • Canal 1.8km
  • Hobson's Conduit 697m
  • Cambridge University Botanic Garden 151m
  • Play Area 36m
  • Tesco Express 259m
  • Station Turn (W-Bound) 15.4km

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 98% of premises — not all
  • 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, 360m 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

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 Tall pine tree (in garden of 68 Highsett and close to the boundary with 69 Highsett) -… Jun 2026 source
  • Permitted Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and side porch. Two storey rear and… May 2026 source
  • Permitted T1: Robinia in rear garden approx x20m (further to our aerial inspection dated 16th… Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted S73 to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 52 (ground floor uses) of 20/03429/FUL,… May 2026 source
  • Conditions Submission of details required by condition 33 (BREEAM Design Stage Certification… Jun 2026 source

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

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