1 Lumley Close, Ely, CB7 4FF
About 1 Lumley Close
1 Lumley Close is a semi-detached house in Ely (CB7 4FF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £380,000. Across the public record there are 5 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. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 177.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Risks
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Planning history
1 Lumley Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lumley Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 23 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2022Most recent
£380,000
+52.0%over 3 years31 October 2018
£250,000
+2.0%30 August 2018
£245,000
+61.2%over 14 years8 September 2003
£152,000
+93.6%over 4 years24 February 1999
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4FF: £300,000 (2025–2021).
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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 Lumley Close homes
On price per m², 1 Lumley Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,672
Street avg £2,964
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
2.6 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB