Flat 2, 15 Forehill, Ely, CB7 4AA
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Ely (CB7 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–37 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2000. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £135,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2000Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from retail to residential flat (ground floor and basement) and retention of smaller shop unit
- Reference
- 00/00650/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2021Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4AA: £130,000 (2025–2021).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Forehill homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 2 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £4,219
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.1 km
Lantern Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB