20 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
About 20 Carter Street
20 Carter Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Fordham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5NG). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 sits 89.6% above the 2004 sale of £250,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
Know exactly what you're buying at 20 Carter Street
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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
20 Carter Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2002Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of existing bungalow and replacing with 2No private dwellings - all for residential use
- Reference
- 02/00089/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Carter Street
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
20 Carter Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 January 2004Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5NG: £278,400 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CB7 5NG
36 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
Sold Nov 2022
£450,00055a, Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
Sold May 2021
£240,00012 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
Sold Mar 2021
£450,00045 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
Sold Jul 2020
£195,00053 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5NG
Sold Aug 2019
£215,000
Everything we know about 20 Carter Street, 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Carter Street homes
On years held, 20 Carter Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £2,264
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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.
Closest school
0.5 km
Fordham CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
46.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB