6 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
About 6 Blackthorn Court
6 Blackthorn Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 403.1% above the 1995 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 68.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 6 Blackthorn Court.
- Jun 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Reference
- 02/00364/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Blackthorn Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£64,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 July 1995Most recent
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5DT: £230,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB7 5DT
89 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
Sold Feb 2025
£307,0001 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
Sold Nov 2024
£200,0009 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
Sold Nov 2024
£174,0005 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
Sold Sept 2024
£265,00037 Blackthorn Court, Soham, Ely, CB7 5DT
Sold Aug 2024
£230,000
Everything we know about 6 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

Versus other Blackthorn Court homes
On price per m², 6 Blackthorn Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£634
Street avg £3,039
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB