65 Chestnut Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7 5FW
About 65 Chestnut Drive
65 Chestnut Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5FW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £220,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 124.8% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
65 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
Price for 65 Chestnut Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 29 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2025Most recent
£220,000
+35.8%over 9 years8 January 2016
£162,000
+40.9%over 6 years30 July 2009
£115,000
+76.9%over 9 years3 March 2000
£65,000
+47.1%over 3 years15 August 1996
£44,175
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5FW: £223,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB7 5FW
Everything we know about 65 Chestnut Drive, 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 Chestnut Drive homes
On years held, 65 Chestnut Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,151
Street avg £3,123
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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