6 Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
About 6 Barway Road
6 Barway Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Barway, Ely, Ely (CB7 5UA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 31.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
6 Barway Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Demolition of existing single storey flat-roof extension and construction of new two-storey side extension.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01345/FUL
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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
Price for 6 Barway Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 16 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2016Most recent
£245,000
+424.8%over 16 years3 July 2000
£46,682
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5UA: £595,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB7 5UA
5d, Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
Sold Aug 2024
£1,050,000Pond View, Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
Sold Jan 2024
£1,320,000Lake View, Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
Sold Dec 2021
£75,0004 Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
Sold Jun 2021
£230,00015 Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
Sold May 2021
£595,000
Everything we know about 6 Barway Road, 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 Barway Road homes
On floor area, 6 Barway Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,025
Street avg £1,819
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 224 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 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
1.8 km
Little Thetford CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB