7 Back Hill, Ely, CB7 4DA
About 7 Back Hill
7 Back Hill is a semi-detached house in Ely (CB7 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 23.7% below the 2023 sale of £435,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£454/sq ft) was about 202.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2023 for £435,000.
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Planning history
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Balcony to rear of property
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00115/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
7 Back Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 October 2023Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4DA: £389,950 (2025–2015).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Back Hill homes
7 Back Hill outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,888
Street avg £2,708
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.5 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 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
37.7dB