1 Carey Close, Ely, CB7 4QX
About 1 Carey Close
1 Carey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ely (CB7 4QX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£406/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £345,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Oak - Prune to provide a 5.5m clearance from ground level over the highway and 2.5m over the footpath in accordance with highways specification and reduce two small branches growing towards property by up to 2m to balance shape and increase clearance from property.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00301/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2024Most recent
£345,000
-4.4%over 2 years26 May 2022
£361,000
+177.8%over 19 years1 May 2003
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4QX: £312,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 1 Carey Close, 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 Carey Close homes
On price per m², 1 Carey Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,367
Street avg £2,669
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
2.0 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
38.1dB