What kind of home is 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ?

8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ is a detached house.

What did 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ sell for?

8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ last sold for £300,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in October 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2020 and June 2024, 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ rose from £250,000 to £300,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ?

8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (2,034 sq ft). That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB7 5SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ?

8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ in?

8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ sits in Isleham, Ely, Ely. It falls within the CB7 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ?

Police records around 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ 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 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Church Lane, CB7 5SQ is Isleham Church of England Primary School (413m).

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8 Church Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

189 m²

2034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Church Lane

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

8 Church Lane is a detached house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 189 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 23.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 37.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £300,000.

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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.

8 Church Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Church Lane, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Church Lane 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.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2024Most recent
£300,000
+20.0%over 3 years
8 October 2020
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5SQ: £410,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB7 5SQ

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Church Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,587

Street avg £2,938

Strongly below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

0.4 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 5SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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