5 Carey Close, Ely, CB7 4QX
About 5 Carey Close
5 Carey Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ely (CB7 4QX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 97.9% above the 2004 sale of £189,950.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Carey Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Carey Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Carey Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
5 Carey Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.2% per year over 1 year.
£189,950
Growth on file: 25.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
11 August 2004Most recent
£189,950
+26.7%over 1 year24 July 2003
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4QX: £345,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 5 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Carey Close homes
5 Carey Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,435
Street avg £2,743
Floor Area
78 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