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Long Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2

East of England

£1,400,000
Listed on 13/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house

Description

This exceptional development opportunity encompasses a 0.21-acre plot in one of Cambridge's prime residential areas, complete with full planning permission for the construction of a spacious detached family home featuring five bedrooms. Ideal for self-builders or developers, this project allows for customization to create a high-end residence tailored to individual needs. The approved plans include significant architectural details such as a two-storey front extension and enhanced fenestration, promising to elevate the property’s aesthetic appeal. With generous interior spaces including an expansive open-plan kitchen and several large bedrooms, this site offers considerable potential not only for immediate construction but also for future value appreciation within a desirable neighborhood. Location-wise, Long Road is conveniently situated near various amenities including shops and schools, with Addenbrookes Hospital and numerous public parks within easy reach. This area benefits from excellent transport links, further enhancing its investment attractiveness. Interested parties should conduct their due diligence on the existing conditions attached to the planning permission to fully understand the expectations before commencing construction.

Investment Analysis

(CB2 area)
Area Average
£539/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£448
Avg Yield
4.9%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£300,000 - £500,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
11
Average per month
Market Turnover
16%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB2)

Area prices are rising by +3.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.1%
5 year growth: +8.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Long Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£5,049
Based on a loan of £1,050,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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