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2 Flanders Cottages, Mildenhall Road, Littleport, Ely, CB7 4SY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Flanders Cottages

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

2 Flanders Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Littleport, Ely, Ely (CB7 4SY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 42% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £200,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Flanders Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jul 2012
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2016from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromG16toF22
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
56%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2019from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromF22toE39
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Flanders Cottages, Mildenhall Road, Littleport, Ely, CB7 4SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Flanders Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2022Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4SY: £222,500 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Mildenhall Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Flanders Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,198

Street avg £2,243

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 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

3.0 km

Littleport Rail Station — railway station.

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 4SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB7 4SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 4SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 2 Flanders Cottages, Mildenhall Road, Littleport, Ely, CB7 4SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.