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2b, High Street Back, Ely, CB7 4WH

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a semi-detached house in Ely (CB7 4WH). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 97 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 12 units on file.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from May 2011
EPC improved fromF30toD59
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, High Street Back, Ely, CB7 4WH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b 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.

2b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in CB7 4WH: £158,000 (2002–2002).

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On the street

Versus other High Street Back homes

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

EPC Rating for 2b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 43 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Ely Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

Ely College. 6 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 4WH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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

Common questions

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