What kind of home is 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ?

37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ last change hands?

37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ last sold for £260,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 9 sales on record going back to £53,600 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ changed over time?

Across 9 sales between July 1995 and May 2024, 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ rose from £53,600 to £260,000, a change of £206,400. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ have?

The current EPC rating for 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ?

37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB7 5HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ use?

The latest EPC at 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ?

37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ in?

37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ sits in Soham, Ely, Ely. It falls within the CB7 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ?

The closest primary school to 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ is The Weatheralls Primary School (534m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Soham Village College (423m).

What is the nearest station to 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ?

The closest rail stop to 37 Clay Street, CB7 5HJ is Soham, 508m away.

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37 Clay Street, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HJ

9 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Clay Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

37 Clay Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £260,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2010

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Clay Street, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Clay Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 37 Clay Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2024Most recent
£260,000
+18.2%over 4 years
9 March 2020
£220,000
+31.3%over 6 years
18 February 2014
£167,500
+5.7%over 3 years
17 January 2011
£158,500
+10.1%over 4 years
27 April 2006
£144,000
+41.9%over 4 years
27 March 2002
£101,500
-3.3%
16 November 2001
£105,000
+32.1%over 2 years
14 December 1998
£79,500
+48.3%over 3 years
27 July 1995
£53,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5HJ: £305,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB7 5HJ

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On the street

Versus other Clay Street homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37 Clay Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,291

Street avg £2,361

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Soham — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Soham Village College. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB7 5HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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