5 Castlehythe, Ely, CB7 4BU
About 5 Castlehythe
5 Castlehythe is a three-bedroom property in Ely (CB7 4BU). It has council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs.
6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold April 2022 for £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Castlehythe has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Jul 2024ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey
Removal of existing extensions of various dates and replace with a new coherent single storey extension. Internal alterations to two existing openings at ground floor level
Listed- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00610/LBC
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Removal of existing extensions of various dates and replace with a new coherent single storey extension. Internal alterations to two existing openings at ground floor level
Listed- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00609/FUL
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£575,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2022Most recent
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4BU: £480,000 (2022–2014).
Everything we know about 5 Castlehythe, in one report
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
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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
0.3 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.4 km
Ely St John's Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB