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2 bed house for sale High Street, Melbourn, SG8

Guide Price

£210,000

Added on 02/10/2026

For sale by auction

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 2
Size: £211 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band D £2,536 a year

Key features

Modern method of auction
For sale with no onward chain
Two double bedrooms
Popular village location
Two reception rooms
Marketed for sale for the first time in 175 years
Dates back to 17th century
Potential to extend - subject to planning permission
Grade ii listed period cottage
Epc exempt

About this property

For sale with no onward chain.

High Street in Melbourn

i s a truly unique opportunity to acquire a Grade II listed semi-detached thatched cottage steeped in history and full of character. Believed to date back to the early 17th century and in the same family since around 1850, this charming home is now ready for a new owner to lovingly restore it to its former glory.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,536 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,691
Band B

£1,973
Band C

£2,254
Band D

This home: £2,536
Band E

£3,100
Band F

£3,663
Band G

£4,227
Band H

£5,073

This home is in band D, which costs £2,536 a year in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Cambridgeshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£211 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£415 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£312 / sq ft

£211 / sq ft

£514 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£211 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in SG8 (£312–£514, 10th–90th percentile, 1,064 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,064 homes sold in SG8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SG8 →

Location

High Street, Melbourn, SG8

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £210,000

£105k £315k

Deposit10% £21,000

£0 £210k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £189,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £42,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
127a, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2023	710 sq ft £469/sq ft	710 sq ft	£469	£333,000
127, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2022	775 sq ft £516/sq ft	775 sq ft	£516	£399,999
129, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2021	560 sq ft £491/sq ft	560 sq ft	£491	£275,000
101, High Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2020	1,442 sq ft £366/sq ft	1,442 sq ft	£366	£527,500
125, High Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2020	592 sq ft £574/sq ft	592 sq ft	£574	£340,000
127a, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2017	710 sq ft £439/sq ft	710 sq ft	£439	£312,000
127, High Street Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2016	775 sq ft £417/sq ft	775 sq ft	£417	£323,000
3, Falconer Court, High Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2016	743 sq ft £209/sq ft	743 sq ft	£209	£155,000