1 Dovehouse Close, Ely, CB7 4BY
About 1 Dovehouse Close
1 Dovehouse Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ely (CB7 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1505 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 66.2% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
1 Dovehouse Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Dovehouse Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Dovehouse Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 9 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2014Most recent
£275,000
+37.5%over 8 years18 September 2005
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4BY: £465,000 (2024–2023).
Everything we know about 1 Dovehouse Close, 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
Versus other Dovehouse Close homes
On price per m², 1 Dovehouse Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,967
Street avg £3,117
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.4 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Ely St John's Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB