Skip to content

The Chapter House, Ely Road, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PH

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
269 m²
2895 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Chapter House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

The Chapter House is a detached house in Chittering, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB25 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 269 m² (around 2895 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 269 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £902,000 sits 84.1% above the 2019 sale of £490,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 50.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £490,000 in March 2019.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at The Chapter House

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£9.99£14.99

Launch offer · save £5

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Chapter House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromF35toE53
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Chapter House, Ely Road, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Chapter House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Chapter House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£902,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£490,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2019Most recent

    £490,000

    +880.0%over 22 years
  2. 22 May 1996

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB25 9PH: £319,254 (2025–2023).

Before you offerLaunch offer · save £5

Everything we know about The Chapter House, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

  • Am I paying too much?
  • Is something wrong with it?
  • Is the agent's story true?
  • Will it hold its value?
£9.99£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Ely Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², The Chapter House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,822

Street avg £6,454

Strongly below

Floor Area

269 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB25 9PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB25 9PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB25 9PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property —
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Chapter House, Ely Road, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.