8 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
About 8 Ely Road
8 Ely Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Queen Adelaide, Ely, Ely (CB7 4TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 295 m² (around 3175 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 295 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 59.3% above the 2014 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 36.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Ely Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Ely Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Ely Road
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
8 Ely Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£637,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 8 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2014Most recent
£400,000
+11.1%over 7 years14 December 2006
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 4TZ: £545,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB7 4TZ
41 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
Sold Sept 2025
£545,00028 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
Sold Mar 2025
£305,00054 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
Sold Feb 2025
£692,00040 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
Sold Dec 2024
£605,00031 Ely Road, Queen Adelaide, Ely, CB7 4TZ
Sold Dec 2024
£255,000
Everything we know about 8 Ely Road, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Ely Road homes
8 Ely Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,356
Street avg £3,488
Floor Area
295 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
2.8 km
Ely Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School. 5 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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB