11 Birch Close, Ely, CB7 4TJ
About 11 Birch Close
11 Birch Close is an end-of-terrace house in Ely (CB7 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 59.3% above the 2007 sale of £129,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2019TreesIn report
To comply with Condition 3(Tree Topping, Lopping and Felling) of Decision Notice 85/00228/FUL
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00059/TCON
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 8 years.
£129,950
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2007Most recent
£129,950
+176.5%over 7 years28 October 1999
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4TJ: £228,000 (2025–2021).
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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 Birch Close homes
Floor Area for 11 Birch Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,825
Street avg £3,109
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
1.5 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Spring Meadow Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB