56 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4EY
About 56 St Marys Street
56 St Marys Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ely (CB7 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump.
It hasn't traded since January 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 256.9% above the 2000 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
56 St Marys Street 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
56 St Marys Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2000Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4EY: £380,500 (2024–2002).
Nearby sales in CB7 4EY
Everything we know about 56 St Marys Street, 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 St Marys Street homes
56 St Marys Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,075
Street avg £1,458
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Ely College. 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
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB