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7 Beech Lane, Ely, CB7 4QZ

Notable views3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
173 m²
1866 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Beech Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Beech Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Ely (CB7 4QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1866 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a basement.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £725,000 is 11.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Beech Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Beech Lane, Ely, CB7 4QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 7 Beech Lane in 2024.

  1. Aug 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1Apple tree - Complete removal of tree which is slowly dying as a result of fungal infection

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00813/TRE
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Apple Tree - Reduction and pruning of upper branches and general reshaping of crown to tidy up appearance of the tree.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01894/TRE
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Beech Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£725,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£650,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2017Most recent

    £650,000

    +19.3%over 2 years
  2. 28 November 2014

    £545,000

    +105.7%over 7 years
  3. 23 February 2007

    £265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4QZ: £390,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Beech Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Beech Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,749

Street avg £3,640

On par

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ely district page.

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

1.3 km

Ely Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Spring Meadow Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB7 4QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB7 4QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 4QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Beech Lane, Ely, CB7 4QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.