1c, Ship Lane, Ely, CB7 4BB
About 1c
1c is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ely (CB7 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in June 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Cypress - Fell. Tree in poor form and outgrown available space.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01377/TRE
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Sales history & valuation
1c valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 9 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
2 June 2024Most recent
£325,000
+35.4%over 9 years29 March 2015
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4BB: £350,000 (2024–2014).
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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 Ship Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 1c runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,452
Street avg £3,815
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.5 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.4 km
Spring Meadow Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB