16 Dovehouse Close, Ely, CB7 4BY
About 16 Dovehouse Close
16 Dovehouse Close is a detached house in Ely (CB7 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 111.6% above the 2022 sale of £198,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £198,000 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
16 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
16 Dovehouse Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£419,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 18 years.
£198,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2022Most recent
£198,000
+8.8%over 9 years25 April 2013
£182,000
+4.0%over 3 years22 March 2010
£175,000
+15.1%over 5 years26 May 2004
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4BY: £465,000 (2024–2023).
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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 Dovehouse Close homes
On epc rating, 16 Dovehouse Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,737
Street avg £3,129
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
0.4 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Ely St John's Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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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