258 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8QE is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 3,412 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,671,107 , which equates to approximately £490 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2022 for £1,720,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £48,893, representing a 2.8% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,671,107 is:

  • 70.0% higher than the average property price on Hills Road
  • 21.2% lower than the average in the CB2 8QE postcode area
  • and 193.2% higher than the average price for Cambridge as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 January 2026, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
3412 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,671,107
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£490
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

258 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jan 2026.

This property uses a gas boiler with radiators as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are high performance glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jul 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 81.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), ceiling insulated to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to high performance glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
High performance glazing
Good
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to CB2 8QE

19 th / 21
Price Rank
21% lower than average
4 th / 18
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
18 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£1,671,107
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
28 Feb 2022
£1,720,000
Freehold
+51.1 %
29 Oct 2013
£1,137,997
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Medium flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Medium

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has medium surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 3122 sq ft
sale price: £1,808,500
sale date: 17 Apr 2025
rooms: 10
size: 3315 sq ft
sale price: £2,100,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2024
rooms: 9
size: 3305 sq ft
sale price: £1,410,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2013
rooms: 9
size: 3078 sq ft
sale price: £635,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2005

Data Sources

The property at 258 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8QE appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 7 Jan 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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