10 Chestnut Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7 5FW
About 10 Chestnut Drive
10 Chestnut Drive is a detached house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5FW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 12.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 83.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
10 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2017Most recent
£237,500
+58.3%over 11 years10 March 2006
£150,000
+68.5%over 5 years9 February 2001
£89,000
+44.7%over 4 years12 December 1996
£61,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5FW: £222,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB7 5FW
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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 Chestnut Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 10 Chestnut Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,393
Street avg £3,153
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.7 km
Soham — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Weatheralls Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB