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Sell your house fast in Newnham / West Cambridge

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Typical sold price, CB3

£608,998

250 real sales, 18 March 2025 to 19 August 2026. A rough cash guide is shown below, not a quote.

Sales in sample
250
Cash guide, 70%
£426,000
Cash guide, 85%
£518,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on selling in Newnham / West Cambridge: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead

Newnham / West Cambridge is neither busy nor quiet, at about 15 sales a month, so there is a fair body of evidence, but not enough of it for a trustworthy twelve-month trend.

Before you accept anything, with terraced homes at £959,976 and flats at £453,500, the £374,800 to £1,299,955 spread is really several markets, so lean on the nearest like-for-like sale rather than the middle figure; roughly 15 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.

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Neither route is obviously right at this pace: a cash sale buys a date, the open market usually buys a better price; on the typical £608,998 home, a cash offer at 70–85% of market value would be about £426,000 to £518,000 (a rough guide, not a quote), so compare any offer with sold homes like yours.

Have the new-build warranty paperwork, paperwork for any work you have had done (such as an extension or a loft conversion) and a current energy performance certificate (EPC) to hand early; your conveyancer will say what else a Newnham / West Cambridge sale needs.

A cash enquiry is free to you and goes to a single independent buyer; compare whatever they say with the open market before you decide.

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Our opinion, drawn from the figures on this page: not advice and not a forecast. We earn from OfferCheck reports and from introducing sellers to cash buyers, so weigh it with that in mind (see our disclosure). We are not authorised or regulated by the FCA.

Key figures

Newnham / West Cambridge at a glance

Sourced figures for the district, each one dated.

  • Most sell between

    £374,800 to £1,299,955

    Middle 80% of 250 sales

  • Planning applications

    1,071

    Within 500 m of the centre

  • Leasehold sales

    35%

    Of 250 sales

  • New-build sales

    32%

    Of 250 sales

Local data

What Newnham / West Cambridge homes sell for

Real Land Registry sold prices for CB3, each chart with its table underneath.

Price by type

What each type sells for in CB3

Terraced homes had the highest typical price in CB3 at £959,976, from 50 sales; flats came to £453,500.

  • Terraced20%
  • Detached33%
  • Semi-detached12%
  • Flats34%
See the figures
TypeTypical (median)Sales
Terraced£959,97650
Detached£719,99581
Semi-detached£598,12530
Flats£453,50084

HM Land Registry, 18 March 2025 to 19 August 2026. Types with fewer than 10 sales are left out.

Planning activity

Planning near Newnham / West Cambridge

1,071 planning applications within 500 m of the CB3 centre. Of the 20 most recent, 19 are still undecided.

  • Decided5%
  • Undecided95%
Planning detail

Planning activity near Newnham / West Cambridge

1,071 planning applications within 500 m of the CB3 district centre

That count covers every date PlanIt holds. The 20 most recent were received between 29 May 2026 and 14 Jul 2026, and 19 of them are still undecided.

Source: PlanIt (planit.org.uk), which gathers local council planning registers. Checked 23 July 2026. This is activity in the area, not at any one address, and coverage and council update speed vary.

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PlanIt, from local council planning registers. Area activity, not one address.

Sold prices

Contains HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Premium, university and campus demand.

Whatever the reason you need to move on in Newnham / West Cambridge (Cambridge), a cash sale can be quicker and simpler than the open market, though cash buyers usually offer below market value. Want to know what homes in Newnham / West Cambridge actually sell for first? See real Land Registry sold prices for CB3.

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What actually sold in CB3

Filter by property type and radius around the CB3 centre. Distances use each sale's postcode centroid, so they are approximate.

250 sales match · page 1 of 13

Address Price Date
11, BURLTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 0GU£400,0002026-08-19
3, MILLINGTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 9HW£2,570,0002026-08-13
14, CHURCHFIELD COURT, CAMBRIDGECB3 0XA£545,0002026-08-12
26, TRINITY PLACE, CAMBRIDGECB3 0UT£910,0002026-08-06
22, SELWYN ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 9EB£572,5002026-08-05
7, HONEY HILL MEWS, CAMBRIDGECB3 0AL£271,5002026-07-31
16, PATAGONIA WAY, CAMBRIDGECB3 0UP£385,0002026-07-28
34, GIRTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 0LL£975,0002026-07-16
118A, GIRTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 0LW£250,0002026-07-03
39, THORNTON COURT, CAMBRIDGECB3 0NS£310,0002026-07-03
151, LAWRENCE WEAVER ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 0GX£375,0002026-06-30
1, HONEY HILL, CAMBRIDGECB3 0BG£395,0002026-06-29
7, THE LAWNS, CAMBRIDGECB3 0RU£1,367,6762026-06-18
THE OASTHOUSE, GRANGE ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 9AP£795,0002026-06-12
19, FAIRWAY, CAMBRIDGECB3 0QF£450,0002026-06-05
273, WELLBROOK WAY, CAMBRIDGECB3 0GL£615,0002026-05-28
22, BURLTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 0GS£325,0002026-05-15
52, OWLSTONE ROAD, CAMBRIDGECB3 9JH£1,165,1112026-05-14
1, CHAMPNEYS WALK, CAMBRIDGECB3 9AW£1,300,0002026-05-01
16, WOODLANDS PARK, CAMBRIDGECB3 0QB£680,0002026-04-30

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Common questions

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