1a, Angle Common, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HX
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
14 years since the last transfer (June 2012). At 74 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 45.3% above the 2012 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION DUE TO BURST PIPE T1 x Multistem Willow removed due to burst water main. Network - Please can I raise a request to have a large tree removed and bramble area behind cleared. Purpose of this is to be able to access and repair a suspected communication pipe leaking. JN is 65160717. Leak is located directly underneath the tree as per attached images. Exact location using w3w is ///consults.durations.hopeless.
Retrospective- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00408/TRE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£189,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2012Most recent
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5HX: £225,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB7 5HX
Everything we know about 1a, 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 Angle Common homes
1a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.4 km
Soham — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Soham Village College. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB