18 Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
About 18 Malting Lane
18 Malting Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 sits 160.3% above the 2012 sale of £147,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 38.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Malting Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2014OutbuildingFullIn report
Proposed detached garage
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00569/FUL
- Jan 2013DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing garage and outhouse. New single storey rear extension and internal renovations including removal of existing chimney stack.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00935/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Malting Lane
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
18 Malting Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£384,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£147,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2012Most recent
£147,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5RZ: £295,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB7 5RZ
The Old Maltings, Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
Sold Sept 2025
£400,00012 Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
Sold May 2023
£195,0002c, Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
Sold Jun 2021
£238,0005a, Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
Sold Nov 2018
£295,0007 Malting Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RZ
Sold Jul 2017
£350,000
Everything we know about 18 Malting Lane, 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 Malting Lane homes
18 Malting Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£983
Street avg £1,835
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 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.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Golden Boar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Isleham Church of England 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB