Top Floor Flat, 50 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4EY
About Top Floor Flat
Top Floor Flat is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ely (CB7 4EY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 6 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 413.3% above the 2003 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 48.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Top Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Top Floor Flat valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.3% per year over 4 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: -13.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2003Most recent
£60,000
-42.9%over 3 years21 April 1999
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4EY: £380,500 (2024–2002).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other St Marys Street homes
On floor area, Top Floor Flat stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB