54 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
About 54 High Street
54 High Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chippenham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5PP). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since August 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 65.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 18.6% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
54 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2001AnnexFullIn report
No. 54 - Convert existing car port to single garage; new hallway and cloakroomNo. 55 - New detached carportNo. 56 - New detached carport and new detached games room and loft, additional dormer to annexe & alter dormers at rear of house
Extension- Reference
- 01/00629/FUL
- Oct 2001AnnexHeritageIn report
No. 54: Convert carport to new hallway with cloakroom &garage with window&door to rearNo. 55: New car port&rebuild garden wall No. 56: Realign driveway&new carport, addtl dormer to annexe, extend 2No dormers at rear, new games room
Extension- Reference
- 01/00630/LBC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 54 High 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
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Sales history & valuation
54 High Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 65.1% per year over 2 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 65.1% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2005Most recent
£295,000
+227.8%over 2 years28 March 2003
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5PP: £335,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CB7 5PP
22 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
Sold Aug 2025
£895,00059 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
Sold Aug 2025
£335,00058 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
Sold Jun 2024
£320,00057 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
Sold Jul 2016
£1,850,00064 High Street, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5PP
Sold Jan 2015
£330,000
Everything we know about 54 High 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

Versus other High Street homes
Years Held for 54 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,588
Street avg £2,838
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Golden Boar — bus stop.
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
38.5dB