1 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
About 1 Goodchilds Gardens
1 Goodchilds Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5GB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a corner plot.
Sold September 2022 for £200,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Goodchilds Gardens was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Garden storage shed to the rear of property (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00833/FUL
- Feb 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Garden storage shed to the rear of property (retrospective)
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01749/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Goodchilds Gardens
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
1 Goodchilds Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2022Most recent
£200,000
+62.6%over 11 years8 August 2011
£123,000
-2.4%over 6 years29 June 2005
£126,000
+94.0%over 4 years16 November 2000
£64,950
+14.0%over 1 year24 June 1999
£56,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5GB: £190,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in CB7 5GB
4 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
Sold Feb 2022
£190,0003 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
Sold Apr 2021
£190,0005 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
Sold Sept 2019
£249,5002 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
Sold Sept 2015
£170,0008 Goodchilds Gardens, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5GB
Sold Sept 1995
£28,500
Everything we know about 1 Goodchilds Gardens, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Goodchilds Gardens homes
Price per m² for 1 Goodchilds Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
St Peters Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB