37 High Street, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HA
About 37 High Street
37 High Street is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, an annexe and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £420,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
37 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
37 High Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2021AnnexFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Change of Use from ground floor chiropody surgery and first floor residential visitors room to detached residential annexe for relatives and dependants with first floor extension to form sitting area
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01167/FUL
- Jul 2021AnnexFullIn report
Proposed change of use from ground floor chiropody surgery, first floor residential visitors room to detached residential annexe including raising the roof structure and balcony over existing garage
Change of Use- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00289/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 2021Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5HA: £240,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in CB7 5HA
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 37 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,428
Street avg £2,650
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
0.3 km
Soham Village College. 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB