Pocock & Shaw says ..
A charming Victorian cottage, in the heart of the village, with large rear garden, home studio and additional office. Two bedrooms, with a first floor bathroom.
Property Oracle says ..
Cottenham is a highly sought-after village in South Cambridgeshire, known for its excellent schools, village atmosphere, and convenient access to Cambridge. The property’s location on Telegraph Street places it within easy walking distance of the village centre, with its shops, amenities, and highly-rated schools like The Centre School and Cottenham Primary School. The proximity to Cambridge North and Waterbeach train stations also provides good transport links.
Based on the provided photographs, the property appears to be in generally good condition. While some minor cosmetic updates might enhance its presentation, there are no apparent signs of significant structural issues or extensive renovations needed. The interior is presented well and is clean and tidy. The kitchen shows some minor wear and tear, but it is functional.
The property includes a garden, which, although not expansive, offers a private outdoor space. The garden appears well-maintained and includes a shed which could be used for storage.
Considering the property’s size (577.38 sqft), condition, location within Cottenham, and the inclusion of a garden, the list price of £340,000 appears reasonable compared to the average price per square foot in the area (£435). While the average house price in Cottenham is significantly higher (£530,536), this property is smaller and may not include the same level of luxury or features as some of the more expensive properties. The nearby comparable properties on Telegraph Street, ranging from £182,450 to £375,000, further support this assessment. The lower price point compared to the average house price in the area is likely due to the smaller size of the property.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 577.38
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 422,576.00 £Increased by 8.20 %
- Est sale value
- 271,945.98 £Increased by 53.92 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,434.00 £/moIncreased by 12.91 %
- Est letting value
- 577.38 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.07 %Increased by 4.36 %
- Crime Rate
- 28.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Centre School | Academy Special Converter | Good | 0.59 KM |
| Cottenham Village College | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.59 KM |
| Cottenham Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.91 KM |
| Hope Tree School | Other Independent Special School | 3.75 KM | |
| Histon And Impington Park Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 3.76 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narrow Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kestrel Close | £ 342,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lambs Row | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Kingfisher Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Access to Elm Barns | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge North | 8001 | CMB | 7.78 KM |
| Waterbeach | 7079 | WBC | 8.15 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Street, Cottenham | £ 340,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Telegraph Street, Cottenham, Cambridge | £ 395,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Corbett Street, Cottenham, Cambridge | £ 260,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Corbett Street, Cottenham, Cambridge | £ 300,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Telegraph Street, Cottenham | £ 625,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Telegraph Street | £ 340,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 39 Telegraph Street | £ 448,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 12 Telegraph Street | £ 495,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 51 Telegraph Street | £ 266,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 28 Telegraph Street | £ 315,000 | 0.06 KM |