Skip to content

4 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT

Notable views4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Blackthorn Court

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

4 Blackthorn Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 66% above the 2006 sale of £134,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 4 Blackthorn Court

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromD66toC72
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackthorn Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Blackthorn Court

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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Blackthorn Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£134,950

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2006Most recent

    £134,950

    +20.0%over 2 years
  2. 7 April 2004

    £112,500

    +116.6%over 5 years
  3. 24 May 1998

    £51,950

    +12.9%over 3 years
  4. 30 March 1995

    £46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5DT: £230,000 (2025–2024).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 4 Blackthorn Court, 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
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Court homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Blackthorn Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,454

Street avg £3,004

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
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

1.0 km

Soham — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

The Weatheralls Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB7 5DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 4 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.