What kind of home is 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF?

38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF sell for?

38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF last sold for £64,950 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and May 2000, 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF rose from £49,950 to £64,950, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF?

The current EPC rating for 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF?

38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CB7 5SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF use?

The latest EPC at 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF?

38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF in?

38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF sits in Isleham, Ely, Ely. It falls within the CB7 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF in a safe area?

Police records around 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF?

The closest primary school to 38a, Pound Lane, CB7 5SF is Isleham Church of England Primary School (462m).

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38a, Pound Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SF

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38a is an end-of-terrace house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 119), a 4-band jump.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in May 2000. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 232.6% above the 2000 sale of £64,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 34.3% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38a, Pound Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£64,950

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2000Most recent
£64,950
+30.0%over 1 year
25 May 1998
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5SF: £267,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CB7 5SF

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On the street

Versus other Pound Lane homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,249

Street avg £2,532

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ely district page.

Full Ely report

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

Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB7 5SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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