17 Tharp Way, Chippenham, Ely, CB7 5QG
About 17 Tharp Way
17 Tharp Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chippenham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold July 2020 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 79.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
17 Tharp Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Tharp Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Tharp Way
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 15 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£210,000
+2.4%over 2 years3 August 2017
£205,000
+46.4%over 2 years28 August 2014
£140,000
+21.7%over 9 years9 February 2005
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5QG: £235,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB7 5QG
Everything we know about 17 Tharp Way, 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 Tharp Way homes
17 Tharp Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,038
Street avg £2,886
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
1.9 km
Elms Road — 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
45.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB