What kind of home is 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE last sold for £125,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE in?

1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE sits in Littleport, Ely, Ely. It falls within the CB7 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE?

Police records around 1 Shepherds Drove, CB7 4TE show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

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1 Shepherds Drove, Littleport, Ely, CB7 4TE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Shepherds Drove

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

1 Shepherds Drove is a semi-detached house in Littleport, Ely, Ely (CB7 4TE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 164% above the 2021 sale of £125,000. Sold December 2021 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from May 2010

EPC improved fromG1toF25

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Oct 2021from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromF25toD58

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shepherds Drove, Littleport, Ely, CB7 4TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Shepherds Drove 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

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 December 2021Most recent
£125,000

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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.

Full Ely report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 4TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.0dB

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55 dB

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Common questions

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