The Willows, Barway Road, Barway, Ely, CB7 5UA
About The Willows
The Willows is a detached house in Barway, Ely, Ely (CB7 5UA). It has a recorded floor area of 240 m² (around 2583 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 240 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
- Mar 2019ConditionsIn report
To vary Condition 10 (Obscured Glass) of previously approved 17/02122/FUL for proposed dwelling with associated access and garaging
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01813/VAR
- Sept 2018ConditionsIn report
To discharge conditions 7 (Soft Landscaping) and 8 (Hard Landscaping) of the decision dated 24 January 2017 for the resubmission of 17/00740/FUL, proposed dwelling with associated access and garaging (partly retrospective).
Retrospective- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02122/DISA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Willows
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
The Willows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£810,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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 The Willows, 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
CO₂ Emissions for The Willows runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
240 m²
Street avg 216 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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