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28 Brook Dam Lane, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 28 Brook Dam Lane

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

28 Brook Dam Lane is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–240 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £114,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Brook Dam Lane, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Brook Dam Lane 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.

28 Brook Dam Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£114,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2021Most recent

    £114,000

    +15.7%over 14 years
  2. 25 March 2007

    £98,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5HZ: £130,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Brook Dam Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Brook Dam Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,533

Street avg £2,434

Above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ely district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Brook Dam Lane, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.