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32 HIGHFIELDS ROAD

CAMBRIDGE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB23 7NX

5 beds 2 baths 148 m² Listed 16 Aug 2024 (-716d)

£675,000

Reduced on 22 Aug 2025

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Front view of home Living room Rear garden Entrance hall Dining room Dining room Conservatory Utility room Kitchen Kitchen WC Bedroom one Dressing area Ensuite Bedroom four CAM05546G0-PR0017-STILL023 Bathroom Photo 18 Bedroom three Office Rear garden Rear garden Front view of home Aerial view of home Aerial view of home

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

148 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£650,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£4,561/m²

Local average

£591,896 (+14%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,941 of 33,755)

Street crime

7 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 5-Bedroom bungalow
  • Beautiful, well established sizeable rear garden
  • Separate double garage with power
  • Conservatory with heating
  • Large private driveway for up to 8 cars
  • Four reception rooms
  • Ensuite and dressing room to Master bedroom
  • Surrounded by stunning countryside
  • Catchment for Comberton Village College
  • Easy access to the A428

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Welcome to this remarkable property presented by EweMove Cambridge West, situated in the picturesque and highly desirable village of Highfields Caldecote. This 5-bedroom detached bungalow offers an exquisite blend of spacious living areas and charming details, making it an ideal home for a family seeking both convenience and tranquillity.
As you approach this impressive residence, you are greeted by a striking and mature maple tree that adds a touch of natural beauty to the front of the home. The expansive driveway provides ample parking space for up to 8 cars, ensuring that guests are always welcome and parking is never a concern.

Step inside to discover a home that perfectly balances elegance and functionality. The entrance hall, complete with a cloakroom and practical storage cupboard, leads you into the heart of the home. The generous lounge is perfect for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a large window and French doors that flood the space with natural light.
Adjacent to the lounge is a dedicated dining room, where a cosy wood burner creates a warm and inviting ambience, making it an ideal setting for family meals and gatherings.

A spacious conservatory offers an additional living area with panoramic views of the garden, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors year-round.
The kitchen is designed with both practicality and efficiency in mind, equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space. A well-appointed utility room provides additional storage and functionality, keeping the main living areas clutter-free.

This home also features a snug and an office, offering versatile spaces that can be tailored to your family's needs, whether it be a playroom, a study, or a quiet reading nook.
The double garage, with its convenient electric up-and-over door, adds an extra layer of practicality, providing secure parking and additional storage options.

The sleeping quarters are equally impressive, with five bedrooms that offer comfort and privacy for all family members. The master bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a dressing area and en suite, providing a private sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
The family bathroom is thoughtfully designed, ensuring that every aspect of this home meets the highest standards.

One of the standout features of this property is its generous enclosed garden. This outdoor space is perfect for children to play, for gardening enthusiasts to cultivate, or for hosting summer barbecues and garden parties. There are three sheds, one of which is equipped with power, offering excellent storage solutions, and providing space for gardening tools, outdoor equipment, and more.

The two separate loft areas provide additional storage space, ensuring that you have plenty of room to keep your belongings organised and out of sight.

Location is key, and this home excels in that regard. Highfields Caldecote is a charming village that offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and easy access to urban amenities. Situated less than 10 miles from central Cambridge, you are never far from the vibrant city life. The property is within the catchment area of Comberton Village College, which boasts an outstanding Ofsted rating, ensuring top-quality education for older children. Additionally, a primary school is conveniently located nearby, making the morning school run a breeze.

In summary, this delightful 5-bedroom detached bungalow in Highfields Caldecote embodies the essence of comfortable and practical family living. With its spacious and versatile living areas, beautiful garden, and prime location, it is a home that offers everything a family could desire. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home – schedule a viewing today and experience all that it has to offer.

Highfields Caldecote resides close to the A428, providing convenient commuting to Cambridge, Bedford and Milton Keynes. Within a few minutes' walk you can reach public & bridle footpaths, one leading to Hardwick Wood - a medieval woodland and a protected conversation area, the wood is a beautiful sight, especially during springtime when it is carpeted with bluebells. Another footpath leads you to the village of Bourn. In Caldecote village, you will also have the day-to-day convenience of a local shop, petrol station, butchers, bakery, a village church and a social club.

The Ofcom checker website indicates the predicted availability of Standard and Ultrafast broadband in this area.

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Listed by

Covering East of England

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 151415051

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 30/06/2022

Expiry date: 29/06/2032

Current heating cost: £941/year

Potential heating cost: £640/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,725

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

2D Floor plan

2D Floor plan

3D Floor plan

3D Floor plan

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

Price history

313% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/04/2026 (3 months ago) £650,000 +73.3%
Sold 29/09/2006 (19 years ago) £375,000 +54.3%
Sold 24/07/2002 (24 years ago) £243,000 +54.3%
Sold 30/09/1999 (26 years ago) £157,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
1 COPSE CLOSE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7ZU £417,000 28/11/2025 Detached
Same street 53 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £685,000 17/10/2025 Detached
Same street 45 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £400,000 06/09/2023 Detached
11 GRAFTON END, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FH £655,000 03/05/2023 Detached
10 COPEL CLOSE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7ZQ £485,000 12/04/2023 Detached
Same street 36 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £630,000 22/03/2023 Detached
Same street TALL TREES HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £800,000 22/12/2022 Detached
Same street 38 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £485,000 21/12/2022 Detached
8 BLYTHE WAY, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NR £715,000 14/12/2022 Detached
7 GRAFTON END, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FH £720,000 28/10/2022 Detached
9 GRAFTON END, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FH £630,000 28/10/2022 Detached
20 GRAFTON END, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FH £657,995 26/08/2022 Detached
5 GRAFTON END, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FH £600,000 30/06/2022 Detached
Same street EASTWIND HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £875,000 17/06/2022 Detached
Same street 74 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £800,000 30/05/2022 Detached
48 CLARE DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7GA £405,000 27/05/2022 Detached
Same street SOUTH WIND HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £1,200,000 20/05/2022 Detached
Same street 115B HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £467,875 14/04/2022 Detached
79 WOODFIELD ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7BW £407,500 06/04/2022 Detached
1 ELM DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FG £469,995 28/02/2022 Detached
11 ROMAN DRIFT, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7GT £570,000 24/02/2022 Detached
Same street 75 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £465,000 16/02/2022 Detached
32 EAST DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NZ £670,000 01/02/2022 Detached
7 ELM DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FG £524,995 23/12/2021 Detached
11A BOSSERTS WAY, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7PA £695,000 22/12/2021 Detached
8 EAST DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NZ £890,000 10/12/2021 Detached
11 BEECH CLOSE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FN £425,000 27/10/2021 Detached
1 GRAFTON DRIVE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7UE £525,000 30/09/2021 Detached
1 BEECH CLOSE, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7FN £425,000 30/09/2021 Detached
3 DEVONSHIRE MEWS, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NE £550,000 28/09/2021 Detached
Same street ST JOHNS, 107 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £475,000 17/09/2021 Detached
Same street 87 HIGHFIELDS ROAD, HIGHFIELDS CALDECOTE, CAMBRIDGE, SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 7NX £551,000 12/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £652,823 (12 sales)

Area average: £571,874 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.7%
10y growth 26.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Cambridgeshire. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.9%
5y (index) 14.1%
10y (index) 23.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Cambridgeshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,266/mo
Realistic £1,407/mo
Optimistic £1,548/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Cambridgeshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: £1,446/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Furlong Way 0.1 miles
Shop Divas 0.4 miles
Shop Co-op Food 1.3 miles
University Madingley Hall 2.8 miles
University Sub-department of Animal Behaviour (University of Cambridge) 3.1 miles
Hospital Cambridge Private Hospital (Orwell Grange) 5.4 miles
Hospital Cambridge Lea Hospital (Spire) 6.3 miles
Train station Cambridge 6.9 miles
Train station Shepreth 6.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 2
Other theft 2
Violence and sexual offences 2
Criminal damage and arson 1
Total incidents 7

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Caldecote Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 14 Oct 2011
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 13 Jan 2015
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 23 Apr 2012
Jeavons Wood Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Good — 22 May 2015
Monkfield Park Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 6 Mar 2015

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 5-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.21%
Max investor price (0.8%) £175,875
Target investor price (1%) £140,700
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).