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Bedford House, Flat 5, 28 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4ES

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Bedford House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bedford House is a detached house in Ely (CB7 4ES). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 79 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Bedford House (44–79 m²). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE53toD64
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bedford House, Flat 5, 28 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2019
    Outline
    In report

    Removal of stud partition wall

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00227/CLB
    View planning record
  2. May 2000
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Fit new T.V aerial on roof in valley between 2 roof pitches

    Reference
    00/00325/LBC
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Bedford House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4ES: £730,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other St Marys Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bedford House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ely district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Ely Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ely College. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB7 4ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB7 4ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 4ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Bedford House, Flat 5, 28 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.