9 Dockings Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5QW
About 9 Dockings Lane
9 Dockings Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5QW). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £512,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £578,000 is 12.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2023OutlineIn report
Erection of new pedestrian and vehicular entrance gates
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01133/CLP
- Jan 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Beech, Crown lift to 3 metres and crown clean removing deadwood and crossing branches.T2 Coppiced Sycamore, Fell and poison, tree is unsuitable for its environment.T3 Yew, Reduce to 2 metres tall and 1 metre wide, bush now dominates the boundary.G3 Group of shrubs including Laurel and Buddleia, Fell to enable reinstatement of the turning point as per planning conditions.G4 Group of Conifer and two American Sweetgum Trees, Fell, trees either too close to house or wall.G5 and G6, Ivy and Elder, Fell and remove from walls. Damaging old clunch walls.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01732/TRE
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Dockings Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£578,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.
£512,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2020Most recent
£512,500
+5.7%over 3 years3 November 2016
£485,000
+56.5%over 5 years11 April 2011
£310,000
+62.9%over 6 years27 October 2004
£190,275
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5QW: £230,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in CB7 5QW
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Dockings Lane homes
Floor Area for 9 Dockings Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,929
Street avg £3,107
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.3 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB